US Foods

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Crushing injuries — BOCA RATON, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at US Foods in BOCA RATON, FLORIDA
Employer US Foods Report ID 2023032309
Address 7598 NW 6th Ave City, State ZIP BOCA RATON, FLORIDA 33487
Event Date March 14, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Walls
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.41000, -80.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a powered industrial truck to remove pallets from his trailer when his left ankle was caught between the vehicle and the wall. The employee sustained a crush injury to the ankle.

Incident Summary

On March 14, 2023, a worker at US Foods in BOCA RATON, FLORIDA suffered crushing injuries to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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