Americold Logistics, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MANCHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Americold Logistics, Inc. | Report ID | 2018021462 |
| Address | 60 Steamboat Blvd | City, State ZIP | MANCHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA 17345 |
| Event Date | February 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.03000, -76.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was called to fix a pallet that was going to fall and as she looked up to the third level the pallet fell on her injuring her lower right leg.
Incident Summary
On February 12, 2018, a worker at Americold Logistics, Inc. in MANCHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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