Big Y Foods, Inc.
Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Fractures — SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Big Y Foods, Inc. | Report ID | 2024054557 |
| Address | 151 Cottage St | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01104 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Collision with stationary object, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Pallet jack riding |
| Secondary Source | Walls | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1751823 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.13000, -72.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was readying an electric pallet jack when his ankle was caught between the moving pallet jack and a wall. The employee sustained broken bones in a foot and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2024, a worker at Big Y Foods, Inc. in SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as collision with stationary object, nonroadway, with pallet jack riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 304 severe injury reports involving "Collision with stationary object, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Collision with stationary object, nonroadway injuries.
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