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UNFI

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Crushing injuries — STURTEVANT, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UNFI in STURTEVANT, WISCONSIN
Employer UNFI Report ID 2021020903
Address 3138 Country HWY H City, State ZIP STURTEVANT, WISCONSIN 53177
Event Date February 1, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Ankle(s)
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 Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 424420 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.71000, -87.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a stand-up pallet jack and crushed their ankle between the pallet jack and a steel racking vertical post. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 1, 2021, a worker at UNFI in STURTEVANT, WISCONSIN suffered crushing injuries to the ankle(s). 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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