Bedford Farm Bureau Co-Op Association

Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MARTINSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bedford Farm Bureau Co-Op Association in MARTINSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Bedford Farm Bureau Co-Op Association Report ID 2020054381
Address 1629 Curryville Road City, State ZIP MARTINSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 16662
Event Date May 11, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 311119 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.27000, -78.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was repairing an industrial powered truck when the hydraulics failed, causing the lift carriage to fall onto his back.

Incident Summary

On May 11, 2020, a worker at Bedford Farm Bureau Co-Op Association in MARTINSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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