Procacci Brothers Sales Corp.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Procacci Brothers Sales Corp. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Procacci Brothers Sales Corp. Report ID 2021097750
Address 3333 South Front Street City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19148
Event Date September 9, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(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 Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 424480 Inspection # 1553414
GPS Coordinates 39.90000, -75.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stepping onto an electric pallet jack when it activated, jerked, and pinned his leg against a stack of pallets. He suffered a compound fracture to the lower left leg, at the ankle, and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 9, 2021, a worker at Procacci Brothers Sales Corp. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(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.

Context

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