Report: 1,500 Pounds Of Pineapples Fall On Jersey City Worker – CBS New York

Victim Reported In Stable ConditionMay 22, 2013 at 8:42 pm

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JERSEY CITY, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A warehouse worker in Jersey City was hospitalized Wednesday after 1,500 pounds of pineapples came crashing down on top of him, according to a published report.

Around 3:40 p.m., Jersey City Medical Center emergency medical technicians came to the warehouse at 107 West Side Ave. after the 39-year-old man was clobbered by the pineapples, according to an NJ.com report.

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The man remained conscious and was reported in stable condition, hospital officials told the newspaper.

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Further details were not immediately available Wednesday evening.

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