ELITE FLOWER SERVICES, INC.

Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ELITE FLOWER SERVICES, INC. in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer ELITE FLOWER SERVICES, INC. Report ID 2024065271
Address 6745 NW 36th Street, Suite 290, Elite Flower City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33166
Event Date June 14, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Collision with stationary object, nonroadway Source of Injury Pallet jack riding
Secondary Source Structural elements n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 424930 Inspection # 1757356
GPS Coordinates 25.81000, -80.30000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving an electric pallet jack and exited the pallet jack before it collided with a yellow guard post. It then rolled over his left foot. The employee sustained a fractured ankle.

Incident Summary

On June 14, 2024, a worker at ELITE FLOWER SERVICES, INC. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). 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

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