Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc. in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc. Report ID 2023032341
Address 3300 Expresso Way City, State ZIP YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17406
Event Date March 15, 2023 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 Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.04000, -76.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a double pallet jack. While maneuvering around a turn in the main drive aisle, the pallet jack struck a rack. The employee's left foot was caught between the pallet jack and the rack resulting in a fractured tibia and fibula.

Incident Summary

On March 15, 2023, a worker at Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc. in YORK, 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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