The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — SOUTH DEERFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2020021727 |
| Address | 16 Yankee Candle Way | City, State ZIP | SOUTH DEERFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01373 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.49000, -72.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A reach truck struck an order picker. The employee operating the reach truck suffered a cut left Achilles tendon.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2020, a worker at The Yankee Candle Company, Inc. in SOUTH DEERFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered cuts, lacerations to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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