Tampa Bay Fisheries, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — DOVER, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tampa Bay Fisheries, Inc. in DOVER, FLORIDA
Employer Tampa Bay Fisheries, Inc. Report ID 20221211085
Address 3060 N. Gallagher Rd. City, State ZIP DOVER, FLORIDA 33527
Event Date December 21, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 311712 Inspection # 1640593
GPS Coordinates 27.99000, -82.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was departing her work station for her break and was struck from behind by a pallet being carried by a forklift. The employee was knocked to the concrete ground and sustained rib fractures and bleeding near the mouth. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 21, 2022, a worker at Tampa Bay Fisheries, Inc. in DOVER, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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