Sam Levin Inc.
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — SMITHTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Sam Levin Inc. | Report ID | 20171110500 |
| Address | 301 Fitz Henry Road | City, State ZIP | SMITHTON, PENNSYLVANIA 15479 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 442110 | Inspection # | 1278934 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.17000, -79.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was picking products in the warehouse while operating a stand-up tugger. While driving forward and turning into a main aisle, the employee was thrown from the tugger, suffering a broken hip.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2017, a worker at Sam Levin Inc. in SMITHTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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