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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20221110317 · 11/25/2022 · United Natural Foods Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source
Pallet jack-powered

Employer

Name
United Natural Foods Inc.
Location
225 Cross Farm Lane, YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, 17406
NAICS
424410
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing on the rider platform of a pallet jack. When the pallet jack was put in reverse, the throttle handle went up and caused the jack to stop abruptly. The employee fell to the floor, sustaining six broken ribs. She was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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