Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Canada Dry Bottling Company of New Castle
Start: 1/9/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018010282 · 1/9/2018 · Canada Dry Bottling Company of New Castle

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
Source: Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source: Delivery truck or van

Employer

Name: Canada Dry Bottling Company of New Castle
Location: 650 Ships Landing Way, NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE, 19720
NAICS: 312111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a walkie rider pallet jack to load cases of beverages into a delivery truck. He lost control as he approached the back of the truck, and his foot slipped off the walkie rider. His left leg was then caught between the front of the walkie rider and the truck bumper, suffering soft tissue damage that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

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