Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at United Natural Foods Inc.
Start: 4/28/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016043528 · 4/28/2016 · United Natural Foods Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name: United Natural Foods Inc.
Location: 525 Neelytown Road, MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK, 12549
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While an employee was operating a rider pallet jack, centrifugal force caused the machine to rotate, catching his left leg between the machine and a rack storage unit. He injured his left foot/ankle and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown