Target Distribution Center
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK
| Employer | Target Distribution Center | Report ID | 2016010510 |
| Address | 1800 State Highway 5S | City, State ZIP | AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK 12010 |
| Event Date | January 19, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) |
| 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 | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.93000, -74.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was operating a stand-up forklift and wanted to stop it. Before it came to a complete stop he dismounted the forklift, then realized it was not stopping and attempted to jump back onto the forklift. His foot and ankle got jammed between the forklift and a metal pole resulting in foot and ankle fractures.
Incident Summary
On January 19, 2016, a worker at Target Distribution Center in AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). 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.
Context
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