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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2020054606 · 5/18/2020 · ASAK Solutions LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
Source
Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c

Employer

Name
ASAK Solutions LLC
Location
JFK Building #197, JAMAICA, NEW YORK, 11430
NAICS
484122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was directing a tug operator to connect the tug to a dolly with mail. The tug operator mistakenly reversed instead of pulling forward, causing the employee's left leg to be pinned between the tug and the dolly. He suffered a puncture wound to his lower left leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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