Medline Industries Inc.

Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway — Amputations — AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Medline Industries Inc. in AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA
Employer Medline Industries Inc. Report ID 20211210599
Address 1062 Old Dixie HWY, 1062 Old Dixie Highway City, State ZIP AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA 33823
Event Date December 9, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 561990 Inspection # 1568864
GPS Coordinates 28.07000, -81.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee was traveling down an aisle on a powered pallet jack and a co-worker (injured employee) was traveling closely behind on a reach truck. The employee on the pallet jack turned into an aisle and stopped. The co-worker on the reach truck also turned into the same aisle and struck the forks of the pallet jack, crushing their left foot and resulting in a fractured toe and an amputated toe.

Incident Summary

On December 9, 2021, a worker at Medline Industries Inc. in AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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