Parkway Products

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — MARIETTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Parkway Products in MARIETTA, GEORGIA
Employer Parkway Products Report ID 2015096439
Address 1040 Cobb Industrial Drive City, State ZIP MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30066
Event Date September 3, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 333249 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.98000, -84.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading a mold from Press 12 to a cart for transport. The cart got stuck on a fatigue mat and tipped over. The handle of the cart struck the interior of the employee's left foot, fracturing it.

Incident Summary

On September 3, 2015, a worker at Parkway Products in MARIETTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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