UNFI Specialty Distribution Services
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — URBANA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | UNFI Specialty Distribution Services | Report ID | 20191112090 |
| Address | 2611 N. Lincoln Ave. | City, State ZIP | URBANA, ILLINOIS 61801 |
| Event Date | November 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | 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 | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Posts, bollards, moorings | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | 1447792 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.14000, -88.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 21, 2019, an employee was mounting a center-ride double pallet jack. The pallet jack moved in reverse and the employee's leg was crushed between the pallet jack and a safety post. The employee's leg sustained internal damage that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On November 21, 2019, a worker at UNFI Specialty Distribution Services in URBANA, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury 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 pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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