Best Buy Warehouse
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Best Buy Warehouse | Report ID | 2022076395 |
| Address | 300 Ridge Road | City, State ZIP | PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY 08854 |
| Event Date | July 21, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493190 | Inspection # | 1609718 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.37000, -74.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a forklift during his last day of forklift training. While operating the forklift, the employee collided with another forklift resulting in a left leg laceration.
Incident Summary
On July 21, 2022, a worker at Best Buy Warehouse in PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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