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Accident: 145439.015 - Employee Fractures Leg In Pallet Jack Collision
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1564040.015 | 11/16/2021 | Americold Logistics, Llc |
At 1:00 a.m. on October 26, 2021, an employee was operating a Raymond Powered Pa llet Jack, Model Number 8410, Serial Number 841-13-12527 while working as an ord er selector in the warehouse area of a cold storage facility. The employee was d riving the pallet jack next to a line of racks, and came around a turn to enter into an adjacent room. When the employee saw that a coworker was in the adjacen t room, the employee lost control of the pallet jack and struck the wall and jam b area of the adjacent room. The employee sustained a fracture to his lower righ t leg when his leg was crushed between the powered pallet jack and the wall. The employee was transported and admitted to the hospital for treatment.
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1564040.015 | 18 | M | Hospitalized injury | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |