JEWEL FOOD STORES, INC.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Crushing injuries — MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | JEWEL FOOD STORES, INC. | Report ID | 2017088261 |
| Address | 1955 WEST NORTH AVE., BUILDING A | City, State ZIP | MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS 60160 |
| Event Date | August 28, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| 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 | Posts, bollards, moorings | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1260025 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.90000, -87.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was parking a double pallet walker when his left pinky fingertip was caught and crushed between a safety bollard and the hand controls of the double pallet walker.
Incident Summary
On August 28, 2017, a worker at JEWEL FOOD STORES, INC. in MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS suffered crushing injuries to the fingertip(s). 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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