Merchants Foodservice

Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Crushing injuries — TIFTON, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Merchants Foodservice in TIFTON, GEORGIA
Employer Merchants Foodservice Report ID 20161110524
Address 7833 Magnolia Industrial Boulevard City, State ZIP TIFTON, GEORGIA 31794
Event Date November 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Guardrails, road dividers
Industry (NAICS) 424410 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.40000, -83.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left foot was crushed and lacerated between a forklift and a shelving guardrail as he stepped off the lift. The forklift was moving at the time.

Incident Summary

On November 8, 2016, a worker at Merchants Foodservice in TIFTON, GEORGIA suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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