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East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Crushing injuries — LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc. in LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc. Report ID 2015052939
Address 102 Deka Rd City, State ZIP LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA 19536
Event Date May 18, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Posts, bollards, moorings
Industry (NAICS) 335912 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.47000, -75.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a stack truck (PIT). He turned the truck in the wrong direction and struck a metal guardrail post. He had stuck his foot out of the truck before striking the post, and his foot was crushed between the truck and the post.

Incident Summary

On May 18, 2015, a worker at East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc. in LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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