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Vistar New England

Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — SOUTH WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vistar New England in SOUTH WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT
Employer Vistar New England Report ID 2019066108
Address 175 Sullivan Avenue City, State ZIP SOUTH WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT 06074
Event Date June 18, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.85000, -72.59000

Incident Narrative

On June 18, 2019, an employee was operating a riding pallet jack. She was thrown from the pallet jack and collided with a rack, suffering a lower lumbar fracture. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2019, a worker at Vistar New England in SOUTH WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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