DIAZ FOODS
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | DIAZ FOODS | Report ID | 20161010080 |
| Address | 5501 FULTON INDUSTRIAL BLVD | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30336 |
| Event Date | October 26, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445299 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.73000, -84.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a pallet jack when he hit a rack, sustaining an injury to his left leg.
Incident Summary
On October 26, 2016, a worker at DIAZ FOODS in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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