CHART INDUSTRIES, INC
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — BALL GROUND, GEORGIA
| Employer | CHART INDUSTRIES, INC | Report ID | 2016109767 |
| Address | 1300 AIRPORT DRIVE | City, State ZIP | BALL GROUND, GEORGIA 30107 |
| Event Date | October 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.30000, -84.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At approximately 8:04 a.m., on October 17, 2016, an employee was counting stacked sheet metal when she was struck by a pallet being carried by an oncoming forklift. She fell and struck her right side on the concrete working surface, fracturing her hip.
Incident Summary
On October 17, 2016, a worker at CHART INDUSTRIES, INC in BALL GROUND, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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