Sherwood Food Distributors
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Crushing injuries — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Sherwood Food Distributors | Report ID | 2017087536 |
| Address | 5400 Fulton Industrial Blvd. | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30336 |
| Event Date | August 8, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Foot (feet), 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 | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | 1255129 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.73000, -84.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift when he lost control of the equipment. His foot was caught and crushed between the forklift and a steel pole.
Incident Summary
On August 8, 2017, a worker at Sherwood Food Distributors in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), 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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