Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — LAKELAND, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in LAKELAND, FLORIDA
Employer Publix Super Markets, Inc. Report ID 2022053853
Address 3045 New Tampa Hwy, Building 46 City, State ZIP LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33811
Event Date May 4, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1594985
GPS Coordinates 28.03000, -82.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was turning a reach truck into an aisle. His left foot was crushed between the reach truck and a pole it was about to strike. He suffered an amputation to the foot.

Incident Summary

On May 4, 2022, a worker at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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