Food Authority of Massachusetts, LLC
Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Fractures — WESTBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Food Authority of Massachusetts, LLC | Report ID | 2025021787 |
| Address | 195 Flanders Rd | City, State ZIP | WESTBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS 01581 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2025 | 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 | Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | 1807876 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.27000, -71.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 2/24/25, an employee was operating a ride-on electric pallet jack and backed into a support beam, pinning both feet and ankles between the jack and the beam. One ankle was fractured.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2025, a worker at Food Authority of Massachusetts, LLC in WESTBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS 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
OSHA has recorded 304 severe injury reports involving "Collision with stationary object, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Collision with stationary object, nonroadway injuries.
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