Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Amazon Fulfillment Center ABE4, 1610 Van Buren Rd., EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA 18045
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the foot (feet) and ankle(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was operating a high-reach powered industrial truck when it collided with a load being carried by another powered industrial truck. The employee's foot was caught between the vehicle and the load, causing an ankle/foot injury.
HospitalizedFoot (feet) and ankle(s)Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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