Georgia Kaolin Terminals, Inc.

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — SAVANNAH, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Georgia Kaolin Terminals, Inc. in SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
Employer Georgia Kaolin Terminals, Inc. Report ID 2016031977
Address 509 Foundation Dr. City, State ZIP SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31408
Event Date March 5, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
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) 488320 Inspection # 1132226
GPS Coordinates 32.10000, -81.13000

Incident Narrative

Two forklifts collided in a warehousing operation. One employee was injured by the fork of the other forklift truck.

Incident Summary

On March 5, 2016, a worker at Georgia Kaolin Terminals, Inc. in SAVANNAH, GEORGIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. 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.

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