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Unispace

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Unispace in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer Unispace Report ID 2020010925
Address 420 5th Ave. City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10018
Event Date January 28, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Manlifts
Industry (NAICS) 541410 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -73.98000

Incident Narrative

The injured employee was working on a ramp behind a manlift. As the manlift was going up the ramp it began to roll back. The employee operating the manlift applied the brakes, but nothing happed. The injured employee was pinned between the manlift and the wall and fractured the right leg.

Incident Summary

On January 28, 2020, a worker at Unispace in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with manlifts identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 779 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area injuries.

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