United States Postal Service

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United States Postal Service in HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer United States Postal Service Report ID 2025043231
Address 1425 Crooked Hill Rd City, State ZIP HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17101
Event Date April 7, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.29000, -76.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking on the work room floor when their left foot was run over by a forklift. The employee was hospitalized with an injury to the foot and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On April 7, 2025, a worker at United States Postal Service in HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. 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

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