DSC Logistics
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — FAIRBURN, GEORGIA
| Employer | DSC Logistics | Report ID | 2016098576 |
| Address | 5000 Bohannon Rd | City, State ZIP | FAIRBURN, GEORGIA 30213 |
| Event Date | September 10, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.54000, -84.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving his forklift to put product away when he lost control of the lift. When he put his left foot out to stop the lift, it was caught between the lift and storage racks, amputating the two smallest toes.
Incident Summary
On September 10, 2016, a worker at DSC Logistics in FAIRBURN, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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