Weis Markets Distribution Center

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Weis Markets Distribution Center in MILTON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Weis Markets Distribution Center Report ID 2018076807
Address 16 S Industrial Park Road City, State ZIP MILTON, PENNSYLVANIA 17847
Event Date July 7, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(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) 484110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.98000, -76.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a riding pallet jack when he was caught between a pallet and a rack, fracturing his left leg.

Incident Summary

On July 7, 2018, a worker at Weis Markets Distribution Center in MILTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(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.

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