OSHA Injury Report: Dreyers Grand Ice Cream

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

While moving a electric pallet jack a recently hired dry warehouse temporary employee seemingly attempting to park the electric pallet jack got their left leg caught in between the electric pallet jack and a railing at calf height

What happened

While moving a electric pallet jack a recently hired dry warehouse temporary employee seemingly attempting to park the electric pallet jack got their left leg caught in between the electric pallet jack and a railing at calf height. The employee was immediately freed up and a wheelchair was brought so they could be moved to the first aid room. Although reporting an improvement in his pain the employee was moved to a clinic where a fracture was diagnosed. The employee was not an authorized PIT operator and had not been trained on how to run it. The employee 's statement of the events was vague at the time and is expected to be clarified upon their return to work.

Injury or illness

Fracture to Legs

Object or substance involved

The electric pallet jack and a railing at calf height

Summary line

Employee got his left leg caught between the pallet jack and a railing while trying to park it resulting in a fracture

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.