St. Louis, MO —
OSHA Injury Report: United Fruit and Produce
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at United Fruit and Produce in St. Louis, MO 63102 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was dock Worker in produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- United Fruit and Produce
- Parent company
- United Fruit and Produce
- Street
- 55 Produce Row
- City
- St. Louis
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 63102
- On-site location
- Fresh Cut's cooler #5 near RBR pump.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
They were going to pull a big bin full of water and pineapple from the RBR pump station.
What happened
The employee was pulling a large bin of water and pineapple from the RBR pump station using a pallet jack. Before moving they checked their surroundings and did not see an oncoming forklift. While moving backward with the bin another employee on a forklift approached and neither saw the other. The injured employee became caught between the forklift and the pallet jack.
Injury or illness
Crushing of the right leg lower back and lower abdomen.
Object or substance involved
Forklift and pallet jack.
Summary line
Crushing to the right leg lower back and lower abdomen caused by being caught between a pallet jack and a forklift.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Dock Worker
- SOC code
- 53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 424480 — Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 400
- Total hours worked
- 300000
- Establishment ID
- 930344
- Employer case #
- 21
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Time of incident
- 5:33
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 02MAR26:17:43:00
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.