Great Lakes Cold Storage

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Great Lakes Cold Storage in CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Great Lakes Cold Storage Report ID 2018055087
Address 263 West Kensinger Drive City, State ZIP CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA 16066
Event Date May 24, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
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 Walls
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.70000, -80.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a pallet jack and got a foot stuck between the pallet jack and the wall. He suffered a broken ankle.

Incident Summary

On May 24, 2018, a worker at Great Lakes Cold Storage in CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). 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.

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