TUG Technologies Corporation

Boarding, alighting-excluding slip, trip, fall-single episode — Fractures and dislocations — KENNESAW, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TUG Technologies Corporation in 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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