Publix
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — LAKELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Publix | Report ID | 2016065066 |
| Address | 3045 New Tampa Hwy Building 16 | City, State ZIP | LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33815 |
| Event Date | June 8, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.03000, -82.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a forklift and sustained a fractured ankle.
Incident Summary
On June 8, 2016, a worker at Publix in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 439 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area injuries.
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