Atlas Distributing, Inc.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Cuts, lacerations — AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Atlas Distributing, Inc. | Report ID | 2021053807 |
| Address | 44 Southbridge St | City, State ZIP | AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS 01501 |
| Event Date | May 9, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| 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) | 424810 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.22000, -71.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a ride-on pallet jack. He ran into racking and his foot was cut open.
Incident Summary
On May 9, 2021, a worker at Atlas Distributing, Inc. in AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS suffered cuts, lacerations to the foot (feet), unspecified. 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.
Context
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