Romark Logistics of PA, Inc.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Romark Logistics of PA, Inc. | Report ID | 2019010095 |
| Address | 1 Commerce Road | City, State ZIP | PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA 18640 |
| Event Date | January 3, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Guardrails, road dividers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.32000, -75.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was parking a forklift and exited the vehicle. The employee's left foot was then pinned between a guardrail and the forklift, sustaining a laceration, soft tissue damage, and ligament damage. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery. The forklift had not come to a complete stop at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On January 3, 2019, a worker at Romark Logistics of PA, Inc. in PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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