SpartanNash Distribution Center

Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Fractures — LIMA, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SpartanNash Distribution Center in LIMA, OHIO
Employer SpartanNash Distribution Center Report ID 2022043516
Address 1100 Prosperity Rd. City, State ZIP LIMA, OHIO 45801
Event Date April 24, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 424410 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -84.08000

Incident Narrative

On April 22, 2022, at 2:00 a.m., an employee was selecting products to create a pallet while operating a front rider pallet jack. The employee tried to step off the pallet jack while it was still moving when it struck their right heel, resulting in a broken right ankle.

Incident Summary

On April 24, 2022, a worker at SpartanNash Distribution Center in LIMA, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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