Whole Foods

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — JERICHO, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Whole Foods in JERICHO, NEW YORK
Employer Whole Foods Report ID 20171110831
Address 429 N. Broadway City, State ZIP JERICHO, NEW YORK 11753
Event Date November 10, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), 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 Walls
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.78000, -73.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a power jack to move pallets when the power jack pushed the employee's foot into the wall, crushing and fracturing it between the jack and the wall.

Incident Summary

On November 10, 2017, a worker at Whole Foods in JERICHO, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the foot (feet), 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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