SAFEWAY DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — DENVER, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SAFEWAY DISTRIBUTION CENTER in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer SAFEWAY DISTRIBUTION CENTER Report ID 20191011204
Address 4600 E. STAPLETON DRIVE SOUTH City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80216
Event Date October 27, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures 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 Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.77000, -104.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a powered industrial truck to load a pallet into a trailer when the employee's leg was caught and fractured between the truck and a pillar. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 27, 2019, a worker at SAFEWAY DISTRIBUTION CENTER in DENVER, COLORADO suffered fractures 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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