Fractures

Name: Fractures at United Natural Foods, Inc.
Start: 5/17/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019055022 · 5/17/2019 · United Natural Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source: Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source: Dairy products

Employer

Name: United Natural Foods, Inc.
Location: 525 Neelytown Road, MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK, 12549
NAICS: 424410
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating an electric power jack in an aisle and lost control of the jack when it went through a milk spill on the floor. The operator jumped off the jack and was pinned between the jack and pallet racking. The employee sustained a compound fracture to his lower leg/ankle.

Source

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