Home Market Foods, Inc.

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) unspecified — Soreness, swelling, inflammation — NORWOOD, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Home Market Foods, Inc. in NORWOOD, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Home Market Foods, Inc. Report ID 2024076582
Address 140 Morgan Drive City, State ZIP NORWOOD, MASSACHUSETTS 02062
Event Date July 19, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, swelling, inflammation Body Part Leg(s) unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Industry (NAICS) 311412 Inspection # 1763972
GPS Coordinates 42.16000, -71.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading a trailer using a stand-up forklift. While backing out of the trailer onto the loading dock, he was struck on the lower left leg and foot by a pallet, being carried by another powered industrial truck. He suffered an injury that caused swelling in the leg, though no bones were broken.

Incident Summary

On July 19, 2024, a worker at Home Market Foods, Inc. in NORWOOD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered soreness, swelling, inflammation to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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