Weis Markets
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — SCHNECKSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Weis Markets | Report ID | 2023076256 |
| Address | 5020 Route 873 | City, State ZIP | SCHNECKSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 18078 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Wheelchairs-powered |
| Secondary Source | Doors, except garage and vehicle | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 447110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.67000, -75.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was entering the gas pump booth when his leg was caught between his electric wheelchair and the door jamb, resulting in a leg fracture that required hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2023, a worker at Weis Markets in SCHNECKSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with wheelchairs-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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