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Accident Summary Nr: 133684.015 - Employee fractures ankle when pinned by shifting load and ra

Accident Summary Nr: 133684.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 02/10/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1516555.015	02/23/2021		493120	Lineage Logistics Holding Llc

Abstract: At 7:00 p.m. on February 10, 2021, an employee working as an equipment operator for a refrigerated warehouse and storage facility was loading a stand-up double motorized pallet jack with product from a freezer. A coworker was operating another PIV down an aisle when the coworker struck a pallet protruding from the storage racks. The coworker's load shifted as a result and struck the employee who was working on the ground level loading his pallet. The employee's right ankle was pinned between the pallets, product and racking system. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured ankle.

Keywords: Ankle, Driving, Equipment Operator, Foot, Fracture, Freezer, Freezer Compartment, Housekeeping, Inexperience, Inspection, Load Shift, Loading, Material Handling, Motor Vehicle, Pallet, Pallet Jack, Palletized Cargo, Pinned, Storage Rack, Struck Against, Struck By, Training, Unsafe Position, Unstable Load, Unstable Position, Warehouse, Warehouse Aisle

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1516555.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators

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