Gordon Food Service, Inc
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Gordon Food Service, Inc | Report ID | 2022065587 |
| Address | 630 John Hancock Road | City, State ZIP | TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02780 |
| Event Date | June 27, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | 1605202 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.93000, -71.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a reach truck. As he backed up, the truck hit a pallet and pushed it into a building column. The pallet broke and a board from it hit the employee's left ankle, breaking it. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 27, 2022, a worker at Gordon Food Service, Inc in TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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