Duracell Manufacturing

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — LAGRANGE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Duracell Manufacturing in LAGRANGE, GEORGIA
Employer Duracell Manufacturing Report ID 2016098808
Address 1567 Lukken Industrial Dr. City, State ZIP LAGRANGE, GEORGIA 30240
Event Date September 16, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
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 Walls
Industry (NAICS) 335911 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.01000, -85.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a stand-up forklift. While backing up, his left foot was caught between a wall and the lift, breaking his left leg.

Incident Summary

On September 16, 2016, a worker at Duracell Manufacturing in LAGRANGE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. 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.

Context

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