United Natural Foods, Inc
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | United Natural Foods, Inc | Report ID | 20181213206 |
| Address | 100 Lakeview Ct SW | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30336 |
| Event Date | December 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(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 | Girders, beams, structural steel | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | 1369348 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.72000, -84.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a forklift to remove a loaded pallet from a rack shelf. As he turned the forklift, a beam struck his left leg and fractured the tibia.
Incident Summary
On December 27, 2018, a worker at United Natural Foods, Inc in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(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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