Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — LAKELAND, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in LAKELAND, FLORIDA
Employer Publix Super Markets, Inc. Report ID 2022108725
Address 3045 New Tampa Hwy Building 46 City, State ZIP LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33811
Event Date October 4, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Posts, bollards, moorings
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1628637
GPS Coordinates 28.03000, -82.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift in a warehouse. When making a turn, he collided with a bollard pole. The employee was hospitalized with a laceration to his shin.

Incident Summary

On October 4, 2022, a worker at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(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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