CHENEY BROS., INC.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | CHENEY BROS., INC. | Report ID | 2022086909 |
| Address | 1 Cheney Way | City, State ZIP | RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA 33404 |
| Event Date | August 5, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424420 | Inspection # | 1615328 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.76000, -80.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was maneuvering an electric pallet jack from the ground to relocate it when her leg got pinned between the pallet jack and a pole located in the loading dock, resulting in a fracture.
Incident Summary
On August 5, 2022, a worker at CHENEY BROS., INC. in RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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