Interstate Battery Systems of Lakeland
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — LAKELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Interstate Battery Systems of Lakeland | Report ID | 2022097923 |
| Address | 2855 U.S. 92 | City, State ZIP | LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33801 |
| Event Date | September 6, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| 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 | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423120 | Inspection # | 1623270 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.04000, -81.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was backing up an electric pallet jack. The employee's toe was crushed between the pallet jack and a pallet. The employee suffered a broken toe and a torn ligament.
Incident Summary
On September 6, 2022, a worker at Interstate Battery Systems of Lakeland in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). 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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