Garelick Farms
Moving in same direction, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Garelick Farms | Report ID | 2016065616 |
| Address | 1199 West Central Street | City, State ZIP | FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS 02038 |
| Event Date | June 23, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Moving in same direction, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311511 | Inspection # | 1162617 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.08000, -71.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were driving stackers, traveling in the same direction one behind the other and with the squeeze mechanisms trailing. The first employee stopped, and the squeeze mechanism of the first stacker went through the back opening of the driver's compartment and struck the second employee in the pelvis.
Incident Summary
On June 23, 2016, a worker at Garelick Farms in FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the pelvis. The incident was classified as moving in same direction, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 11 severe injury reports involving "Moving in same direction, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Moving in same direction, nonroadway injuries.
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