Kentwood Cooperative, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — KENTWOOD, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Kentwood Cooperative, Inc. | Report ID | 2018032628 |
| Address | 501 Railroad Ave. | City, State ZIP | KENTWOOD, LOUISIANA 70444 |
| Event Date | March 16, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.93000, -90.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working behind a fork truck when the truck's rear right tire struck the employee's left leg, breaking two bones.
Incident Summary
On March 16, 2018, a worker at Kentwood Cooperative, Inc. in KENTWOOD, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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