ALDI Distribution Center
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Crushing injuries — SAXONBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | ALDI Distribution Center | Report ID | 2018066251 |
| Address | 6000 North Noah Drive | City, State ZIP | SAXONBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 16056 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| 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 | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.73000, -79.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was backing a center control pallet jack into product and struck racking crushing the employee's right thumb.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2018, a worker at ALDI Distribution Center in SAXONBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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.
Context
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