Church & Dwight Co., Inc

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Church & Dwight Co., Inc in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Church & Dwight Co., Inc Report ID 2018043408
Address 5197 Commerce Drive City, State ZIP YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17408
Event Date April 9, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 325611 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.93000, -76.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was struck by the skid load on a pallet jack being operated by another employee. His leg was pinned and broke 4 inches above the ankle.

Incident Summary

On April 9, 2018, a worker at Church & Dwight Co., Inc in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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