Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. | Report ID | 20231210991 |
| Address | 68 Industrial Road | City, State ZIP | ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 17022 |
| Event Date | December 1, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 115112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.16000, -76.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading large material bags on a loading dock. A forklift tine pinned the employee's foot against a pallet, causing the employee to fall and suffer a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2023, a worker at Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. in ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,191 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified injuries.
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