United Natural Foods, Inc.
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | United Natural Foods, Inc. | Report ID | 2021010537 |
| Address | 225 Cross Farm Lane | City, State ZIP | YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17406 |
| Event Date | January 20, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.06000, -76.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee jumped from an out-of-control stand-up forklift. His left leg was pinned against racking, causing an open fracture to the left ankle.
Incident Summary
On January 20, 2021, a worker at United Natural Foods, Inc. in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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