US Foods, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — 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.
Context
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