Dana Distributors, Inc.

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving in opposite directions, oncoming — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — GOSHEN, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dana Distributors, Inc. in GOSHEN, NEW YORK
Employer Dana Distributors, Inc. Report ID 2024064980
Address 52 Hatfield Lane City, State ZIP GOSHEN, NEW YORK 10924
Event Date June 6, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving in opposite directions, oncoming Source of Injury Pallet jack riding
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Industry (NAICS) 424810 Inspection # 1755026
GPS Coordinates 41.39000, -74.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was riding on a pallet jack. The jack passed through an overhead door and collided with a forklift, which had also been approaching the door. The forklift's forks lacerated the employee's left ankle.

Incident Summary

On June 6, 2024, a worker at Dana Distributors, Inc. in GOSHEN, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving in opposite directions, oncoming, with pallet jack riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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