U.S. Cold Storage

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — LAKE CITY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Cold Storage in LAKE CITY, FLORIDA
Employer U.S. Cold Storage Report ID 2018099653
Address 211 N.E. McCloskey Ave City, State ZIP LAKE CITY, FLORIDA 32055
Event Date September 18, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
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 Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection # 1348141
GPS Coordinates 30.19000, -82.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift when he turned into a cross aisle that went into a freezer and hit an upright rack. His left foot was pinned between the forklift and the rack, breaking three toes and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On September 18, 2018, a worker at U.S. Cold Storage in LAKE CITY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). 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.

Context

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