Whole Foods Market

Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running — Fractures — ALBANY, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Whole Foods Market in ALBANY, NEW YORK
Employer Whole Foods Market Report ID 2024088016
Address 1425 Central Avenue City, State ZIP ALBANY, NEW YORK 12205
Event Date August 29, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running Source of Injury Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies
Secondary Source Ramps, inclines
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.70000, -73.81000

Incident Narrative

A full U-boat cart was being moved down a ramp. It pinned an employee against a dumpster, breaking their pelvis.

Incident Summary

On August 29, 2024, a worker at Whole Foods Market in ALBANY, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running, with utility carts, hand trucks, dollies identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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