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Freight Handlers Inc.

Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — TIPP CITY, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Freight Handlers Inc. in TIPP CITY, OHIO
Employer Freight Handlers Inc. Report ID 2022065673
Address 4200 South County Road 25A City, State ZIP TIPP CITY, OHIO 45371
Event Date June 29, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Entrances and exits, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection # 1606769
GPS Coordinates 39.97000, -84.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a walkie stacker, walking backward toward a door, when their arm was caught through the handle of the equipment and was pinned against the dock door. Their hand twisted back and could not let go of the throttle. The employee was hospitalized for torn ligaments.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2022, a worker at Freight Handlers Inc. in TIPP CITY, OHIO suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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