Fractures

Name: Fractures at Wakefern Food Corporation
Start: 1/13/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023010411 · 1/13/2023 · Wakefern Food Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Skids, pallets
Secondary source: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: Wakefern Food Corporation
Location: 600 York Street, ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY, 07207
NAICS: 424410
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was entering a trailer when a pallet of compacted cardboard boxes tipped off a topper and fell onto the employee's left leg, resulting in a crush injury to the lower left leg/ankle.

Source

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