Ace Wire & Cable Co, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures and soft tissue injuries — WOODSIDE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ace Wire & Cable Co, Inc. in WOODSIDE, NEW YORK
Employer Ace Wire & Cable Co, Inc. Report ID 2025021085
Address 72-01 51st Ave City, State ZIP WOODSIDE, NEW YORK 11377
Event Date February 3, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and soft tissue injuries Body Part Part of body unspecified
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) 423840 Inspection # 1802283
GPS Coordinates 40.73000, -73.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking when a forklift backed into them and they sustained fractured bones and a laceration.

Incident Summary

On February 3, 2025, a worker at Ace Wire & Cable Co, Inc. in WOODSIDE, NEW YORK suffered fractures and soft tissue injuries to the part of body unspecified. 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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