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Union Beer Distributors

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Union Beer Distributors in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
Employer Union Beer Distributors Report ID 2020021733
Address 2 Havemeyer Street City, State ZIP BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11211
Event Date February 21, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Passenger vehicle, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424810 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.71000, -73.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping a driver reverse a vehicle using hand signals when the employee was pinned between two vehicles, resulting in muscle damage to the left thigh.

Incident Summary

On February 21, 2020, a worker at Union Beer Distributors in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with passenger vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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