US Foods, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Crushing injuries — SEABROOK, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at US Foods, Inc. in SEABROOK, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer US Foods, Inc. Report ID 2018043941
Address 100 Ledge Road City, State ZIP SEABROOK, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03874
Event Date April 24, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries 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 Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Posts, bollards, moorings
Industry (NAICS) 424410 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.88000, -70.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a reach machine from the cooler dock to the dry dock carrying approximately 14 pallets. As he was driving towards the fast roll-up door between the cooler dock and the dry dock, he turned his reach machine to the left. The reach machine then headed toward a yellow bollard that protects the fast roll-up door. Worrying he was going to strike the yellow bollard, he attempted to stop the collision using his foot. His left foot was then caught and severely crushed between the yellow bollard and the reach machine.

Incident Summary

On April 24, 2018, a worker at US Foods, Inc. in SEABROOK, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered crushing injuries 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 forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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