Capstone Logistics
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Fractures — LOGAN TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Capstone Logistics | Report ID | 2019054588 |
| Address | 1155 Commerce Blvd | City, State ZIP | LOGAN TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY 08085 |
| Event Date | May 6, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Walls | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.76000, -75.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee loaded pallets onto a pallet jack. When he started moving the jack his leg was pinned between the pallet jack and a cinder block wall. The employee sustained a fracture to the lower leg and ankle, and a laceration to the heel.
Incident Summary
On May 6, 2019, a worker at Capstone Logistics in LOGAN TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with pallet jack-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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