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Swipe Jobs

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Swipe Jobs in SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY
Employer Swipe Jobs Report ID 2024010512
Address 500 Pierce St. City, State ZIP SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY 08873
Event Date January 17, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # 1722097
GPS Coordinates 40.53000, -74.54000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was struck by a turret truck that was backing up. The employee required surgery for their left lower leg.

Incident Summary

On January 17, 2024, a worker at Swipe Jobs in SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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