Wegmans Food Markets Inc.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Wegmans Food Markets Inc. | Report ID | 2016076213 |
| Address | 3900 Tilghman St. | City, State ZIP | ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 18104 |
| Event Date | July 11, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Doors, except garage and vehicle | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 999999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.59000, -75.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a pallet jack when his foot became lodged between a door jam and the pallet jack, severing his right pinky toe.
Incident Summary
On July 11, 2016, a worker at Wegmans Food Markets Inc. in ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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