Hain Pure Protein Corporation
Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway — Fractures — NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Hain Pure Protein Corporation | Report ID | 2017109538 |
| Address | 304 South Water Street | City, State ZIP | NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA 17350 |
| Event Date | October 4, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Heel(s) |
| Event Type | Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.85000, -77.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee loaded a pallet jack with meat from a freezer and was exiting the freezer when a second forklift attempted to enter. The two pieces of equipment collided in the freezer doorway, crushing and breaking the employee's right heel.
Incident Summary
On October 4, 2017, a worker at Hain Pure Protein Corporation in NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the heel(s). The incident was classified as moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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