ORGILL, INC.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — TIFTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | ORGILL, INC. | Report ID | 2018021765 |
| Address | 260 Jordan Road | City, State ZIP | TIFTON, GEORGIA 31794 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Guardrails, road dividers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1297231 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.42000, -83.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a pallet rider powered industrial truck in an aisle. When he applied the brakes, the pallet rider skidded and his foot was pinned between the side of the pallet rider and the guardrail for some racks. He had multiple toes amputated on his left foot.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2018, a worker at ORGILL, INC. in TIFTON, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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