BLUE LINE FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTION, INC
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | BLUE LINE FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTION, INC | Report ID | 2017087732 |
| Address | 2420 TECH CENTER PARKWAY, STE 160 | City, State ZIP | LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA 30043 |
| Event Date | August 12, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | 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 | Guardrails, road dividers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | 1256519 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.04000, -83.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 08, 2017, at approximately 9:20 a.m., an employee was operating a stand-up forklift in the cold dock when the forklift slid on condensation, causing the employee's left ankle to be caught between the forklift and a guardrail. He suffered a compound fracture of the left ankle and was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On August 12, 2017, a worker at BLUE LINE FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTION, INC in LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the 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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