SYSCO DENVER INC

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — DENVER, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SYSCO DENVER INC in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer SYSCO DENVER INC Report ID 2021076101
Address 5000 BEELER STREET City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80238
Event Date July 23, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 452910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.62000, -104.88000

Incident Narrative

The injured employee was standing on the left side of his pallet jack applying stickers to it. A co-worker was operating a pallet jack in the same area. The co-worker was moving to pick up a pallet and the equipment jerked to the left and struck the injured employee's left foot and ankle, pinning them to the pallet jack. The employee's foot and ankle were fractured.

Incident Summary

On July 23, 2021, a worker at SYSCO DENVER INC in DENVER, COLORADO suffered fractures to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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