Exel Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MCDONOUGH, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Exel Inc. in MCDONOUGH, GEORGIA
Employer Exel Inc. Report ID 2015053159
Address 197 King Mill Road City, State ZIP MCDONOUGH, GEORGIA 30253
Event Date May 26, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1070955
GPS Coordinates 33.40000, -84.14000

Incident Narrative

The injured employee was about to start loading a truck from the mattress staging area which was approximately 7'. The mattress was standing upright and lined up to form a wall to be loaded onto the truck. As the injured employee step out of the staging area (blind spot), another associate operating the forklift, could not stop in time and ran over the injured employee's left foot.

Incident Summary

On May 26, 2015, a worker at Exel Inc. in MCDONOUGH, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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