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WAKEFERN FOOD CORPORATION

Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from moving vehicle — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at WAKEFERN FOOD CORPORATION in BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer WAKEFERN FOOD CORPORATION Report ID 2024109201
Address 8301 Industrial Blvd. City, State ZIP BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 18031
Event Date October 2, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from moving vehicle Source of Injury Pallet jack riding
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.56000, -75.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a motorized pallet jack to move merchandise when she lost her balance and fell off and injured her knee. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 2, 2024, a worker at WAKEFERN FOOD CORPORATION in BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the knee(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from moving vehicle, with pallet jack riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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