Weis Markets, Incorporated

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MILTON, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Weis Markets, Incorporated in MILTON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Weis Markets, Incorporated Report ID 2018021538
Address 16 South Industrial Park Road City, State ZIP MILTON, PENNSYLVANIA 17847
Event Date February 14, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Other structures, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.98000, -76.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee operating a stand-up forklift struck a metallic rack guard with a fork and was ejected from the machine. The employee suffered head and back injuries after striking the concrete floor. The employee was admitted to the hospital.

Incident Summary

On February 14, 2018, a worker at Weis Markets, Incorporated in MILTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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