PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — DACULA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC. in DACULA, GEORGIA
Employer PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC. Report ID 2016021147
Address 445 HURRICANE TRAIL City, State ZIP DACULA, GEORGIA 30019
Event Date February 9, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1125438
GPS Coordinates 33.99000, -83.93000

Incident Narrative

While troubleshooting a dock board, a maintenance employee became pinned under the unit.

Incident Summary

On February 9, 2016, a worker at PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC. in DACULA, GEORGIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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