Fractures

Name: Fractures at Sysco Foods
Start: 8/23/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022087487 · 8/23/2022 · Sysco Foods

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway
Source: Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Sysco Foods
Location: 1451 River Oaks Road West, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70123
NAICS: 424490
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a pallet jack to transport a pallet into a cooler when a forklift exited the cooler and struck the employee's lower leg resulting in a broken bone.

Source

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