Publix Super Markets Inc.

Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. — Fractures — DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Publix Super Markets Inc. in DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Publix Super Markets Inc. Report ID 2019054512
Address 777 SW 12th Avenue City, State ZIP DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA 33442
Event Date May 3, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.30000, -80.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on the ground retrieving product from a pallet. A pallet truck struck the pallet on the ground and the employee's left leg was caught between the pallet and a rack resulting in a fractured fibula.

Incident Summary

On May 3, 2019, a worker at Publix Super Markets Inc. in DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c., with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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