Georgia Pacific Consumer Products LP
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — PENNINGTON, ALABAMA
| Employer | Georgia Pacific Consumer Products LP | Report ID | 2015086011 |
| Address | 7530 Hwy 114 | City, State ZIP | PENNINGTON, ALABAMA 36916 |
| Event Date | August 22, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 322291 | Inspection # | 1088438 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.21000, -88.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two forklifts collided in the processing area causing one of them to tip over. The employee in the forklift that tipped over sustained a broken arm and a broken ankle requiring surgery and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 22, 2015, a worker at Georgia Pacific Consumer Products LP in PENNINGTON, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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