Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Publix Super Markets, Inc. Report ID 2015042426
Address Store #660, 3750 Roscommon Dr. City, State ZIP ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA 32174
Event Date April 28, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
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 Shelves, shelving
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.28000, -81.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a motorized pallet jack. He fractured his right thumb when it became caught between the grocery rack and the handle of the pallet jack. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

Incident Summary

On April 28, 2015, a worker at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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.

Context

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