STOP & SHOP SUPERMARKET COMPANY

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — EAST FREETOWN, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at STOP & SHOP SUPERMARKET COMPANY in EAST FREETOWN, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer STOP & SHOP SUPERMARKET COMPANY Report ID 2015010937
Address 136 South Main Street City, State ZIP EAST FREETOWN, MASSACHUSETTS 02717
Event Date January 29, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Structures, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1022247
GPS Coordinates 41.76000, -70.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee on an electric rider pallet jack struck a concrete column and crushed his foot between the pallet jack and the column. At least one toe was amputated and he was hospitalized overnight.

Incident Summary

On January 29, 2015, a worker at STOP & SHOP SUPERMARKET COMPANY in EAST FREETOWN, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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