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U.S. Postal Service City of Industry P&DC

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — CITY OF INDUSTRY, CALIFORNIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Postal Service City of Industry P&DC in CITY OF INDUSTRY, CALIFORNIA
Employer U.S. Postal Service City of Industry P&DC Report ID 2022043207
Address 15421 EAST GALE AVE. City, State ZIP CITY OF INDUSTRY, CALIFORNIA 91715
Event Date April 12, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Guardrails, road dividers
Industry (NAICS) 511140 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.01000, -117.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a powered industrial truck (PIT) to deliver a pallet. As the employee was reversing, the truck struck a guardrail which caused the employee to fall from the PIT and strike his head. The employee sustained a head laceration.

Incident Summary

On April 12, 2022, a worker at U.S. Postal Service City of Industry P&DC in CITY OF INDUSTRY, CALIFORNIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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