TUG Technologies Corporation
Boarding, alighting-excluding slip, trip, fall-single episode — Fractures and dislocations — KENNESAW, GEORGIA
| Employer | TUG Technologies Corporation | Report ID | 2015063829 |
| Address | 1995 DUNCAN DRIVE | City, State ZIP | KENNESAW, GEORGIA 30144 |
| Event Date | June 16, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Boarding, alighting-excluding slip, trip, fall-single episode | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333924 | Inspection # | 1076424 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.01000, -84.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 6-16-2015 at 4:45 PM an employee was injured while dismounting a forklift inside a trailer. The employee rolled an ankle which caused a dislocation and fracture to his toes requiring hospitalization and surgery to his left foot.
Incident Summary
On June 16, 2015, a worker at TUG Technologies Corporation in KENNESAW, GEORGIA suffered fractures and dislocations to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). The incident was classified as boarding, alighting-excluding slip, trip, fall-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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