LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS—
Performance Food Service
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Performance Food Service, 4901 Asher Avenue, LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72204 on — Fractures , affecting the Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was operating a riding pallet jack and making a turn toward a dock door when the pallet jack slid and struck a parked pallet jack, catching his foot between the two pallet jacks. The employee was hospitalized with a right foot fracture and required surgery.
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On April 23, 2024, an employee was cranking down a trailer in the yard. The employee's hand slipped from the crank and it began to spin freely. It hit him on the right elbow and broke it. He was hospitalized.
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An employee was moving pallet jack out of a charging station in order to put another jack in the charging station and struck metal racking. His right foot was pinned against the metal racking, causing a heel laceration.
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An employee was operating an electric pallet jack when he was pinned between the jack and a rack. He suffered a leg injury.
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An employee was getting a pallet with a pallet jack. His pallet jack moved and pinned his left leg against another pallet jack, breaking the ankle.
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA—
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An employee was shutting down a restaurant's alarm when his left pointer finger was caught between the door jamb and the door, amputating his left pointer fingertip without bone loss.
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