# Fractures at Port Newark Container Terminal
> OSHA SIR `2019087857` · 8/1/2019 · NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Port Newark Container Terminal
- **Location:** 241 Calcutta St, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 07114
- **NAICS:** 541614
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was struck by a truck's rear wheel while directing traffic. The employee suffered a broken shoulder and severe abrasion to the back and neck.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*