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Kapstone, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kapstone, Inc. in COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA
Employer Kapstone, Inc. Report ID 2015041972
Address 2370 Sullivan Road City, State ZIP COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA 30337
Event Date April 13, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 322211 Inspection # 1058098
GPS Coordinates 33.62000, -84.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee was injured after being struck by a forklift that was backing up.

Incident Summary

On April 13, 2015, a worker at Kapstone, Inc. in COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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