Berks and Beyond Employment Services, Inc

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Berks and Beyond Employment Services, Inc in HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Berks and Beyond Employment Services, Inc Report ID 2016032423
Address 3700 Industrial Rd City, State ZIP HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17110
Event Date March 21, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.30000, -76.87000

Incident Narrative

While reversing a high-reach forklift, an employee was struck by another forklift, suffering a right lower leg fracture.

Incident Summary

On March 21, 2016, a worker at Berks and Beyond Employment Services, Inc in HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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