Sysco Corporation
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Sysco Corporation | Report ID | 2023087582 |
| Address | 1999 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd | City, State ZIP | RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA 33404 |
| Event Date | August 18, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | 1694054 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.76000, -80.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a pallet jackin a warehouse when it collided with a forklift that was carrying wooden pallets. The employee suffered a fractured left ankle.
Incident Summary
On August 18, 2023, a worker at Sysco Corporation in RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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