BJ's Wholesale Club
Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Intracranial injuries unspecified — KEARNY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | BJ's Wholesale Club | Report ID | 2024054622 |
| Address | 180 Passaic Avenue | City, State ZIP | KEARNY, NEW JERSEY 07032 |
| Event Date | May 27, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Collision with stationary object, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -74.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift when it struck an object causing the employee to lurch forward and injure their head. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 27, 2024, a worker at BJ's Wholesale Club in KEARNY, NEW JERSEY suffered intracranial injuries unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as collision with stationary object, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 304 severe injury reports involving "Collision with stationary object, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Collision with stationary object, nonroadway injuries.
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