Christmas Tree Shop Warehouse
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — FLORENCE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Christmas Tree Shop Warehouse | Report ID | 2020076335 |
| Address | 270 Daniels Way | City, State ZIP | FLORENCE, NEW JERSEY 08518 |
| Event Date | July 8, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.10000, -74.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was backing up a stand-up forklift when his left leg was pinned between the forklift's outer cage and a structural pole. He suffered a large laceration and contusion, with broken bones in the lower leg.
Incident Summary
On July 8, 2020, a worker at Christmas Tree Shop Warehouse in FLORENCE, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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