New Albertson's, Inc.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PALATINE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | New Albertson's, Inc. | Report ID | 2016088132 |
| Address | Jewel Osco Store, 45 Plum Grove Rd. | City, State ZIP | PALATINE, ILLINOIS 60067 |
| Event Date | August 30, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | 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 | Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.11000, -88.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 8/30/16, an employee was delivering product to the store and suffered serious injury to his left thumb when backing up a powered pallet jack into the freezer and striking his thumb on the locking mechanism on the door.
Incident Summary
On August 30, 2016, a worker at New Albertson's, Inc. in PALATINE, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury 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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