United Natural Foods Incorporated
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Cuts, lacerations — MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK
| Employer | United Natural Foods Incorporated | Report ID | 2019077000 |
| Address | 525 Neelytown Road | City, State ZIP | MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK 12549 |
| Event Date | July 11, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1416334 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.49000, -74.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a mobile pallet jack and moving product in a warehouse. When he stepped off the pallet jack, it struck the employee's foot and lacerate the lower left leg.
Incident Summary
On July 11, 2019, a worker at United Natural Foods Incorporated in MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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