US Foods

Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — BOCA RATON, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at US Foods in BOCA RATON, FLORIDA
Employer US Foods Report ID 20241110635
Address 7598 NW 6th Ave. City, State ZIP BOCA RATON, FLORIDA 33487
Event Date November 14, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
Event Type Collision with stationary object, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Shelves, shelving, racks
Industry (NAICS) 424470 Inspection # 1788302
GPS Coordinates 26.41000, -80.09000

Incident Narrative

On November 14, 2024, at approximately 10:30 a.m., an employee was operating a powered industrial truck in an aisle when his left hand was caught between the rack and the vehicle. The injury required surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 14, 2024, a worker at US Foods in BOCA RATON, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the hand(s), finger(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as collision with stationary object, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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