FORT WORTH, TEXAS—
US Foods
Other fall to lower level unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at US Foods, Stars and Stripes, FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76102 on — Fractures , affecting the Lower leg(s).
Final narrative
An employee was using a handcart to roll a stack of product from a truck onto a dock plate when she slipped and fell to the floor, resulting in a broken right fibula.
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TOPEKA, KANSAS—
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An employee was driving a pallet jack through the aisles in a cooler department. During a left turn, the jack went out of control. The employee was thrown off the jack and into a rack, suffering a broken ankle.
BOCA RATON, FLORIDA—
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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.
BOCA RATON, FLORIDA—
US Foods
An employee was operating a powered industrial truck when it collided with another piece of equipment. The employee sustained an injury to their right foot.
BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA—
US Foods
An employee was walking a riding pallet jack in an aisle when the pallet jack pinned his right ankle against a pallet rack, fracturing it.
BOCA RATON, FLORIDA—
US Foods
An employee was using a powered industrial truck to remove pallets from his trailer when his left ankle was caught between the vehicle and the wall. The employee sustained a crush injury to the ankle.
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