Americold Logistics - Gouldsboro
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — GOULDSBORO, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Americold Logistics - Gouldsboro | Report ID | 2016109403 |
| Address | 91 First Avenue | City, State ZIP | GOULDSBORO, PENNSYLVANIA 18424 |
| Event Date | October 5, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| 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 | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.26000, -75.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While operating a pallet jack and driving down an aisle in the warehouse, an employee lost control of the lift and struck the left leg on adjacent metal racking, fracturing it.
Incident Summary
On October 5, 2016, a worker at Americold Logistics - Gouldsboro in GOULDSBORO, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. 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.
Context
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