GOSHEN, NEW YORK—
Dana Distributors, Inc.
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving in opposite directions, oncoming · Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
Final narrative
An employee was riding on a pallet jack. The jack passed through an overhead door and collided with a forklift, which had also been approaching the door. The forklift's forks lacerated the employee's left ankle.
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