Universal Pure

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Universal Pure in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
Employer Universal Pure Report ID 2021087174
Address 1601 Pioneer Blvd. City, State ZIP LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68502
Event Date August 23, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.76000, -96.69000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading material from a semi trailer using a standing pallet jack. While exiting the trailer, the employee struck a recycling dumpster being carried by another pallet jack. The employee suffered lacerations and fractures to the right foot.

Incident Summary

On August 23, 2021, a worker at Universal Pure in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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