US Foods, Inc.
Contact incidents unspecified — Fractures — SEABROOK, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | US Foods, Inc. | Report ID | 2024043045 |
| Address | 100 Ledge Road | City, State ZIP | SEABROOK, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03874 |
| Event Date | April 7, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Contact incidents unspecified | Source of Injury | Loading docks, dock plates |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | 1740079 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.88000, -70.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was requested by another employee to assist with a dock leveler that was not operating. The employee went behind the vertically stored dock leveler to attempt to troubleshoot the issue. The vertically stored steel dock plate fell on the employee's lower body, crushing them between the steel dock plate and the trailer floor. The employee sustained a fractured pelvis, bladder injuries, and nerve damage.
Incident Summary
On April 7, 2024, a worker at US Foods, Inc. in SEABROOK, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as contact incidents unspecified, with loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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