Amscan, Inc.
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Fractures — CHESTER, NEW YORK
| Employer | Amscan, Inc. | Report ID | 2019010249 |
| Address | 47 Elizabeth Drive | City, State ZIP | CHESTER, NEW YORK 10918 |
| Event Date | January 8, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Posts, bollards, moorings | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453220 | Inspection # | 1371501 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.35000, -74.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping off a forklift when his foot was caught between a guardrail bollard and the rolling forklift. He fractured his ankle.
Incident Summary
On January 8, 2019, a worker at Amscan, Inc. in CHESTER, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 299 severe injury reports involving "Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object injuries.
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