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United Natural Foods Inc.

NAICS424410 Event Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source Trucks unspecified

An employee was making a delivery in a truck. As he exited the truck, he fell on a step and then to the ground, resulting in a fractured tibia.
Fractures Lower leg(s) Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods, Inc.

NAICS424410 Event Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery Source Pallet jack riding

An employee was dismounting a pallet jack. Their left hand was on the throttle to help balance themselves. As they got down, the pallet jack drove into their leg, resulting…
Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Ankle(s) Hospitalized
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UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC.

NAICS424420 Event Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) unspecified Source Pallet jack riding

On August 30, 2025, an employee was operating an electric double-pallet jack. He was coming out of the new extension through the separation curtains when his pallet jack struck…
Fractures Toes(s), toenail(s) Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods Inc.

NAICS424410 Event Collision with stationary object, nonroadway Source Pallet jack riding

An employee was loading pallets of food into a trailer with an electric ride-on pallet jack. The pallet jack became stuck after the employee placed a pallet in the…
Fractures Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods Inc.

NAICS424490 Event Collision with stationary object, nonroadway Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered

An employee was operating a forklift when it struck racking and their hand was caught between the forklift and the racking. The employee was hospitalized with a broken hand that…
Fractures Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods, Inc.

NAICS424410 Event Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered

An employee was performing work on foot and was struck by a passing forklift, resulting in a left leg fracture.
Fractures Leg(s) unspecified Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods, Inc.

NAICS424410 Event Fall on same level unspecified Source Other constructed surface

An employee was moving pallets into the freezer when they lost their footing and fell on their back. The employee sustained an injury to his upper back/lower neck area…
Paralysis, paraplegia, quadriplegia Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods, Inc.

NAICS424410 Event Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery Source Pallet jack riding

An employee was maneuvering an electric pallet jack. They stepped off the platform and tripped, actuating the throttle and causing the jack to run over their left foot. The employee…
Dislocations Toes(s), toenail(s) Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods, Inc

NAICS493110 EventPart of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident SourceIndustrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified

On October 22, 2023, an employee was operating a powered industrial vehicle when his foot got caught between the vehicle and a guardrail. The employee sustained a fractured foot and…
Fractures Foot (feet) and ankle(s) Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods, Inc.

NAICS722310 EventPedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified SourcePallet jack-powered

The injured employee was standing by a pallet adjacent to a storage rack when their right foot and ankle were struck by a center-rider double pallet jack. The employee…
Fractures Lower extremities, unspecified Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods Inc.

NAICS424410 EventCaught between rolling powered vehicle and other object SourcePallet jack-powered

An employee was operating a pallet jack and came to a stop. As he dismounted the pallet jack on the right side, the pallet jack malfunctioned and reversed, pinning the…
Fractures Foot (feet), unspecified Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods, Inc

NAICS424490 EventOther fall to lower level less than 6 feet SourceDelivery truck or van

An employee was preparing to unload a pallet from a delivery truck when they fell approximately 4 feet from the truck to the pavement below and sustained a broken left…
Fractures Leg(s), unspecified Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods, Inc.

NAICS424410 EventPart of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident SourcePallet jack-powered

An employee was operating an electric pallet jack when their leg was crushed between the jack and a shelf, which required surgery.
Crushing injuries Leg(s), unspecified Hospitalized
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UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC.

NAICS424410 EventPart of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident SourcePallet jack-powered

On April 25, 2023, an employee was participating in a training on the pallet jack battery charger. The employee was operating the pallet jack to line it up to the…
Cuts, lacerations Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods Inc.

NAICS493190 EventStruck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached SourcePallet jack-powered

An employee was maneuvering an electric pallet jack into a walk-in cooler. When he lowered the forks on the pallet jack, his left foot was crushed beneath it, resulting…
Fractures Foot (feet), unspecified Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods Inc.

NAICS424410 EventFall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway SourcePallet jack-powered

An employee was standing on the rider platform of a pallet jack. When the pallet jack was put in reverse, the throttle handle went up and caused the jack to…
Fractures Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods Inc

NAICS484110 EventFall, slip, trip, unspecified SourceSemi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

An employee was descending the steps to alight from his tractor when he slipped and punctured his lower right leg. The employee was hospitalized.
Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Lower leg(s) Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods Inc.

NAICS493120 EventNonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified SourcePallet jack-powered

An employee was operating a pallet jack to move pallets into a freezer when a lift struck the employee. The employee sustained bilateral lower leg fractures and was hospitalized.
Fractures Lower leg(s) Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods, Inc.

NAICS424490 EventFall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway SourceForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

On July 22, 2022, an employee was operating a forklift in the warehouse. He was ejected while taking a corner and the forklift pinned his left foot against a storage…
Cuts, lacerations Foot (feet), unspecified Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods, Inc.

NAICS424410 EventCaught between rolling powered vehicle and other object SourcePallet jack-powered

The injured employee stood beside his pallet jack while selecting from a rack. He attempted to move the pallet jack forward to create more space for a second employee. The…
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Foot (feet), unspecified Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods, Inc.

NAICS424490 EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning SourceHeating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified

On 4/13/2022 at 6:15 AM an employee was attempting to restart an air unit that was not blowing heat. The employee was manually moving the motor belt…
Amputations Fingertip(s) Amputation
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United Natural Foods, Inc.

NAICS424490 EventPart of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident SourcePallet jack-powered

An employee was driving a powered pallet jack. His right foot was caught and broken between the pallet jack and a metal storage rack system upright.
Fractures Foot (feet), unspecified Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods, Inc.

NAICS424410 EventFall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway SourcePallet jack-powered

An employee was riding a double pallet jack. The employee jumped off the jack, and their leg was caught between the jack and a pallet. The leg was lacerated and…
Fractures Leg(s), unspecified Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods, Inc.

NAICS424410 EventNonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. SourceForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

An employee was operating a stand-up forklift in a freezer area. The forklift struck a rack and ejected the employee, who suffered a broken left arm.
Fractures Arm(s), unspecified Hospitalized
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United Natural Foods Inc

NAICS424490 EventFall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway SourcePallet jack-powered

An employee was driving a motorized pallet jack. The employee leapt from the pallet jack and his ankle was crushed and fractured between it and a shelf.
Fractures Ankle(s) Hospitalized
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