PFG Specialty, Inc.
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | PFG Specialty, Inc. | Report ID | 20181111458 |
| Address | 6000 Universal Blvd., Universal Studios Warehouse B4 | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819 |
| Event Date | November 6, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424460 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.47000, -81.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a pallet jack and as he was crossing a threshold, he lost control and the jack struck his left foot, fracturing toes.
Incident Summary
On November 6, 2018, a worker at PFG Specialty, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with pallet jack-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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