Metro Logistics Inc
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Metro Logistics Inc | Report ID | 20190910234 |
| Address | 40 Logistics Drive | City, State ZIP | CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013 |
| Event Date | September 30, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.18000, -77.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While operating a walkie rider pallet jack and coming out of an aisle, a temporary employee collided with a reach forklift. The temporary employee was thrown from the walkie rider to the floor, suffering a back injury and broken leg. The temporary employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 30, 2019, a worker at Metro Logistics Inc in CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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