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OSHA Injury Report: UNFI Distribution Company, LLC (Fort Wayne)

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at UNFI Distribution Company, LLC (Fort Wayne) in 4815 Executive Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was forklift Operator in general-line groceries merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
UNFI Distribution Company, LLC (Fort Wayne)
Parent company
United Natural Foods, Inc
Street
4815 Executive Blvd
City
Fort Wayne
State
IN
ZIP
46808
On-site location
Perishable

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
13

Before the incident

Operating a high reach forklift

What happened

Backed into a pallet while operating a forklift

Injury or illness

Contusion

Object or substance involved

Wooden Pallet

Summary line

Employee states while doing let downs backed into a protruding pallet. Hitting his back and causing a contusion to his low back

Employee and industry

Job description
Forklift Operator
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
424410 — General-line groceries merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
170
Total hours worked
310170
Establishment ID
967889
Employer case #
7

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Submitted
02FEB24:21:52:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.