A.F. Wendling Inc.

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — BUCKHANNON, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at A.F. Wendling Inc. in BUCKHANNON, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer A.F. Wendling Inc. Report ID 2018043618
Address 100 Wendling Plaza City, State ZIP BUCKHANNON, WEST VIRGINIA 26201
Event Date April 15, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 722330 Inspection # 1312033
GPS Coordinates 38.96000, -80.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was turning a pallet jack around a corner when he met another worker with a pallet jack. His foot became caught between the two pallet jacks while attempting to negotiate his pallet jack around the other, breaking a bone and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On April 15, 2018, a worker at A.F. Wendling Inc. in BUCKHANNON, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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