# Concussions at United Natural Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021065017` · 6/20/2021 · NEW STANTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** United Natural Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 400 Paintersville Road, NEW STANTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 15672
- **NAICS:** 493120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing an empty pallet with a pallet jack when the empty pallet got stuck on the pallet jack. The employee tried to get the pallet off the pallet jack while near a post. The pallet jack struck the post and the employee fell off the pallet jack, resulting in a head laceration and possible concussion.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*