Humano
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Fractures — WESTAMPTON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Humano | Report ID | 20211110236 |
| Address | 28 East Park Drive | City, State ZIP | WESTAMPTON, NEW JERSEY 08060 |
| Event Date | November 29, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.00000, -74.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was dismounting an electric pallet jack when his foot became caught between the pallet and the jack, resulting in a fractured ankle.
Incident Summary
On November 29, 2021, a worker at Humano in WESTAMPTON, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,049 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified injuries.
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