US Foods, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — SAINT SIMONS ISLAND, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at US Foods, Inc. in SAINT SIMONS ISLAND, GEORGIA
Employer US Foods, Inc. Report ID 2016098319
Address Bubba Garcia's Mexican Cantina, 200 Redfern Village City, State ZIP SAINT SIMONS ISLAND, GEORGIA 31522
Event Date September 2, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 484122 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.16000, -81.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading product from the truck and slipped off the ramp. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured right arm and a head laceration. The employee was also knocked unconscious for a brief period of time.

Incident Summary

On September 2, 2016, a worker at US Foods, Inc. in SAINT SIMONS ISLAND, GEORGIA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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