Best Line Equipment, Inc.
Ran off driving surface, nonroadway — Fractures — MILL HALL, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Best Line Equipment, Inc. | Report ID | 2019021217 |
| Address | Avery Dennison Company, 171 Draketown Road | City, State ZIP | MILL HALL, PENNSYLVANIA 17751 |
| Event Date | February 2, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Ran off driving surface, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.11000, -77.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a lift onto a trailer. As the employee attempted to drive past the hinge point, the lift lost traction and slid off the back of the elevated beaver tail ramp. The employee's chest struck the operator control panel breaking ribs and his sternum.
Incident Summary
On February 2, 2019, a worker at Best Line Equipment, Inc. in MILL HALL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as ran off driving surface, nonroadway, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 103 severe injury reports involving "Ran off driving surface, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Ran off driving surface, nonroadway injuries.
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