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Simmons Feed Ingredients

Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects — Fractures — RICHLANDTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Simmons Feed Ingredients in RICHLANDTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Simmons Feed Ingredients Report ID 2019011056
Address 797 California Road City, State ZIP RICHLANDTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 18955
Event Date January 29, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 112112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.46000, -75.35000

Incident Narrative

An employee was dismounting a stand-up forklift, lost his balance, and tripped catching his ankle between the forklift and a rack. The employee sustained two broken bones in his ankle and a laceration requiring stiches.

Incident Summary

On January 29, 2019, a worker at Simmons Feed Ingredients in RICHLANDTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched between two stationary objects, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 49 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects injuries.

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