Menasha Packaging Company
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Menasha Packaging Company | Report ID | 2022054277 |
| Address | 30 Grumbacher Road | City, State ZIP | YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17406 |
| Event Date | May 16, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.03000, -76.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using an electric powered lift to raise stock up to the front of a machine. A pallet of material shifted while on the lift, causing the lift to strike the employee. The employee sustained a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On May 16, 2022, a worker at Menasha Packaging Company in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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