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Junior Food of West Florida

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — CRESTVIEW, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Junior Food of West Florida in CRESTVIEW, FLORIDA
Employer Junior Food of West Florida Report ID 2016087755
Address 619 8th Ave. City, State ZIP CRESTVIEW, FLORIDA 32536
Event Date August 18, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 445120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.77000, -86.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping a co-worker to move a pallet that was in the way of the forklift. A cooler weighing approximately 3,000 lbs. that was on the forks of the forklift fell onto the employee's right hip and leg fracturing the hip. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 18, 2016, a worker at Junior Food of West Florida in CRESTVIEW, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with refrigerators, freezers, ice makers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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