H.R. Iron Works, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — MOORESTOWN, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at H.R. Iron Works, Inc. in MOORESTOWN, NEW JERSEY
Employer H.R. Iron Works, Inc. Report ID 20231210989
Address 199 Borton Landing Road City, State ZIP MOORESTOWN, NEW JERSEY 08057
Event Date December 1, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.97000, -74.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was acting as a spotter for a telehandler as it moved 20-foot steel beams. The tread of one of the telehandler's front tires caught the back of the employee's boot and brought his foot and leg under the tire. He suffered multiple broken bones in his left foot, as well as two broken vertebrae.

Incident Summary

On December 1, 2023, a worker at H.R. Iron Works, Inc. in MOORESTOWN, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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