Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — NORFOLK, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. in NORFOLK, NEBRASKA
Employer Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. Report ID 2019011080
Address 1301 W. Omaha Ave City, State ZIP NORFOLK, NEBRASKA 68701
Event Date January 30, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Posts, bollards, moorings
Industry (NAICS) 424410 Inspection # 1375729
GPS Coordinates 42.01000, -97.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a seated motorized pallet jack and struck a steel bollard causing a fracture to his left hip.

Incident Summary

On January 30, 2019, a worker at Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. in NORFOLK, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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