Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. · Bruises, contusions
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Holy Cross Cemetary, 340 Ridge Road, NORTH ARLINGTON, NEW JERSEY 07031
on — Bruises, contusions, affecting the nonclassifiable.
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Final narrative
Two employees were in a van when one of the employees drove the van through the doors of a maintenance garage at a cemetery and struck another unoccupied work vehicle. One of the employees was hospitalized for contusions.
An employee was driving a cart around the driving range to pick up golf balls. The vehicle struck an in-ground target causing the employee to strike his forehead on the windshield. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their nose and cheekbone and lacerations to their head and hands.
An employee was operating a picker when it struck a stack of pallets. His body moved forward and he struck his face on the computer monitor in the vehicle, resulting in a concussion, laceration, and blurry vision.
An employee was driving a lift in reverse through an aisle while the lift was loaded with a headboard. The headboard caught merchandise in the aisle racks, causing it to shift and contact the employee's right leg. The employee suffered a broken leg.
An employee was driving a utility task vehicle (UTV) through the parking lot to the boat yard to meet a co-worker. The UTV and slid into a curb, causing it to flip on its side and land on the employee's leg, resulting in a broken leg.
On December 7, 2023, an employee was driving an order picker down an aisle when the mast of the vehicle struck a material pan that was hanging out of the rack. The pan fell and struck the employee, resulting in rib fractures and a spleen laceration.
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