Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — BRONX, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. in BRONX, NEW YORK
Employer Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. Report ID 2024098543
Address 155 Food Center Drive City, State ZIP BRONX, NEW YORK 10475
Event Date September 13, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 423990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.80000, -73.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was having issues with a forklift while maneuvering a pallet in the warehouse. He parked and dismounted the forklift and his colleague entered the operator cab to maneuver the pallet. The colleague reversed the forklift and struck the injured employee on his right side, resulting in a broken right foot.

Incident Summary

On September 13, 2024, a worker at Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. in BRONX, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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