United Natural Foods Inc
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Cuts, lacerations — HOWELL, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | United Natural Foods Inc | Report ID | 2019055318 |
| Address | 433 Oak Glen Rd | City, State ZIP | HOWELL, NEW JERSEY 07731 |
| Event Date | May 27, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| 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 | Guardrails, road dividers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | 1404619 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.13000, -74.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was riding a stand-up forklift and lost control, hitting a guardrail and lacerating a leg.
Incident Summary
On May 27, 2019, a worker at United Natural Foods Inc in HOWELL, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations to the leg(s), unspecified. 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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