Hillandale Gettysburg LP

Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hillandale Gettysburg LP in GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Hillandale Gettysburg LP Report ID 2024075965
Address 3910 Oxford Road City, State ZIP GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17325
Event Date July 3, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery Source of Injury Pallet jack riding
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 112310 Inspection # 1761042
GPS Coordinates 39.94000, -77.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating the walk/ride powered pallet jack in the cooler and became startled which caused him to step off the powered pallet jack while it was in operation and his hand was still on the operating controls. The employee's left ankle was run over by the powered pallet jack resulting in hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On July 3, 2024, a worker at Hillandale Gettysburg LP in GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery, with pallet jack riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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