Merit Integrated Logistics, LLC

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — PLANT CITY, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Merit Integrated Logistics, LLC in PLANT CITY, FLORIDA
Employer Merit Integrated Logistics, LLC Report ID 2019099563
Address 1410 Gordon Food Service Drive City, State ZIP PLANT CITY, FLORIDA 33563
Event Date September 12, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
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) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.00000, -82.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift and slid into a barrier. The employee sustained a left knee fracture.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2019, a worker at Merit Integrated Logistics, LLC in PLANT CITY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the knee(s). 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.

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