US Foods, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — TAMPA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at US Foods, Inc. in TAMPA, FLORIDA
Employer US Foods, Inc. Report ID 20181010432
Address 7004 E. Hanna Ave. City, State ZIP TAMPA, FLORIDA 33610
Event Date October 9, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 424490 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.00000, -82.37000

Incident Narrative

While walking across a warehouse floor, an employee was struck by a powered pallet jack. The employee suffered a broken left tibia.

Incident Summary

On October 9, 2018, a worker at US Foods, Inc. in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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