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ADUSA Distribution

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — GREENCASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ADUSA Distribution in GREENCASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer ADUSA Distribution Report ID 2021021049
Address 200 Commerce Avenue City, State ZIP GREENCASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17225
Event Date February 7, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.76000, -77.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a pallet jack to select groceries. The employee's left leg was pinned between the pallet jack and a rack, resulting in a torn left ankle tendon.

Incident Summary

On February 7, 2021, a worker at ADUSA Distribution in GREENCASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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