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Port Newark Container Terminal

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — NEWARK, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Port Newark Container Terminal in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
Employer Port Newark Container Terminal Report ID 2020109477
Address 241 Calcutta St City, State ZIP NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07114
Event Date October 5, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Secondary Source Passenger van
Industry (NAICS) 541614 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.68000, -74.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pinned between the crane stairs and the left front bumper of a van. The employee sustained a bone fracture.

Incident Summary

On October 5, 2020, a worker at Port Newark Container Terminal in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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