AFFILIATED FOODS

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — NORFOLK, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AFFILIATED FOODS in NORFOLK, NEBRASKA
Employer AFFILIATED FOODS Report ID 2016054775
Address 1301 OMAHA AVE. City, State ZIP NORFOLK, NEBRASKA 68701
Event Date May 25, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 424410 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.01000, -97.42000

Incident Narrative

While an employee was operating an order picker to move a stack of empty pallets, some of the pallets got caught on the rack and pushed into the employee's ribs. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of three fractured ribs and a bruised spleen.

Incident Summary

On May 25, 2016, a worker at AFFILIATED FOODS in NORFOLK, NEBRASKA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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