Performance Foodservice, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Performance Foodservice, Inc. in FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Performance Foodservice, Inc. Report ID 2023065791
Address 1533 S. Main St City, State ZIP FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS 02724
Event Date June 29, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Trailers
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311991 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.68000, -71.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading a pallet from a trailer that was set on an incline. As they were maneuvering backward, they fell off the liftgate to the ground and lost control of the pump jack. The employee sustained injuries to the head, face, collarbone, ribs, and hand.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2023, a worker at Performance Foodservice, Inc. in FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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