National Distribution Center

Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at National Distribution Center in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer National Distribution Center Report ID 2021043016
Address 901 W Landstreet Road City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32824
Event Date April 11, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.43000, -81.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating an electric pallet jack. The jack went out of control during a turn and ran over the employee's right leg, breaking the ankle. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 11, 2021, a worker at National Distribution Center in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c., with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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