Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Publix Super Markets, Inc. Report ID 20191111707
Address 9786 W. Beaver Street City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32220
Event Date November 11, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(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 Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.31000, -81.81000

Incident Narrative

A forklift operator was using the forklift to take pallets from receiving docks to a reserve storage location. The forklift reversed and his left little finger was pinched between the forklift and a rack, causing an amputation of the fingertip with bone loss.

Incident Summary

On November 11, 2019, a worker at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(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 amputation.

Context

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