Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at ADUSA Distribution, LLC, 970 US Rt 9, SCHODACK LANDING, NEW YORK 12156
on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was training another employee to use a pallet jack. The pallet jack rolled into the first employee, who suffered a broken pelvis and ankle.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Pallet jack-powered
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