Rexel USA Inc
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Rexel USA Inc | Report ID | 2024043704 |
| Address | 7445 Southland Blvd | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32809 |
| Event Date | April 29, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Pallet jack riding |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.45000, -81.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating an electric pallet jack when it went backward and struck their left leg causing a fractured ankle.
Incident Summary
On April 29, 2024, a worker at Rexel USA Inc in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with pallet jack riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 779 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area injuries.
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