Publix Distribution Center
Contact incidents unspecified — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Publix Distribution Center | Report ID | 2025054261 |
| Address | 777 S.W. 12th Ave | City, State ZIP | DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA 33442 |
| Event Date | May 6, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Contact incidents unspecified | Source of Injury | Loading docks, dock plates |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.30000, -80.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a dock leveler when he sustained a right index fingertip injury and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 6, 2025, a worker at Publix Distribution Center in DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as contact incidents unspecified, with loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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