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Best Buy Distribution Center

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Crushing injuries — DUBLIN, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Best Buy Distribution Center in DUBLIN, GEORGIA
Employer Best Buy Distribution Center Report ID 2017054617
Address 100 Best Buy Drive City, State ZIP DUBLIN, GEORGIA 31021
Event Date May 22, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet) and ankle(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 Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.51000, -82.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift (stand up-type) when the employee's foot and ankle were crushed between a column and the body of the forklift.

Incident Summary

On May 22, 2017, a worker at Best Buy Distribution Center in DUBLIN, GEORGIA suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet) and ankle(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.

Context

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