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Soreness, swelling, inflammation

1 hospitalization · 2024076582 · 7/19/2024 · Home Market Foods, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s) unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, swelling, inflammation

Cause

Event
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) unspecified
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered

Employer

Name
Home Market Foods, Inc.
Location
140 Morgan Drive, NORWOOD, MASSACHUSETTS, 02062
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading a trailer using a stand-up forklift. While backing out of the trailer onto the loading dock, he was struck on the lower left leg and foot by a pallet, being carried by another powered industrial truck. He suffered an injury that caused swelling in the leg, though no bones were broken.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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