Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Allentown Refrigerated Terminals, Inc.
Start: 7/19/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017076703 · 7/19/2017 · Allentown Refrigerated Terminals, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates

Employer

Name: Allentown Refrigerated Terminals, Inc.
Location: 125 Seneca Trail, BOYERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 19512
NAICS: 493120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a walkie forklift to load a trailer when the walkie became caught on the edge of the dock next to the dock plate. The walkie stopped abruptly, sending the employee onto the dock floor. The employee suffered head and hip injuries.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown