Lineage Logistics, LLC
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Bruises, contusions — ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Lineage Logistics, LLC | Report ID | 20201110499 |
| Address | 7132 Ruppsville Rd | City, State ZIP | ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 18106 |
| Event Date | November 5, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.56000, -75.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a powered pallet jack. The pallet jack stopped suddenly and the employee fell to the concrete floor. The employee suffered contusions to the back, arm, and head.
Incident Summary
On November 5, 2020, a worker at Lineage Logistics, LLC in ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered bruises, contusions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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