TASTY BAKING COMPANY
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | TASTY BAKING COMPANY | Report ID | 2015074556 |
| Address | 4300 SOUTH 26TH STREET | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19112 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311812 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.02000, -75.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee removing a pallet jack from a pallet slipped and struck his right knee on the pallet jack. The accident occurred on or about 8:35pm on 7/12/15. The employee was admitted to the hospital overnight.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2015, a worker at TASTY BAKING COMPANY in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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