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Express Employment Professionals

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — PEN ARGYL, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Express Employment Professionals in PEN ARGYL, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Express Employment Professionals Report ID 2015063539
Address 852 Pennsylvania Ave City, State ZIP PEN ARGYL, PENNSYLVANIA 18072
Event Date June 9, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 561311 Inspection # 1071012
GPS Coordinates 40.86000, -75.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was struck by a reversing forklift, breaking the employee's leg.

Incident Summary

On June 9, 2015, a worker at Express Employment Professionals in PEN ARGYL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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