Preferred Freezer Services

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury — RAYNHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Preferred Freezer Services in RAYNHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Preferred Freezer Services Report ID 2018010278
Address 571 Paramount Drive City, State ZIP RAYNHAM, MASSACHUSETTS 02767
Event Date January 9, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury 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 Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.90000, -71.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was reversing a ride-along pallet jack when his leg was caught/pinched between a stack of pallets and the pallet jack. He suffered leg swelling with no broken bones.

Incident Summary

On January 9, 2018, a worker at Preferred Freezer Services in RAYNHAM, MASSACHUSETTS suffered swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury 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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