XPO Logistics

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — ELLENWOOD, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at XPO Logistics in ELLENWOOD, GEORGIA
Employer XPO Logistics Report ID 2018055034
Address 3060 South Park Blvd City, State ZIP ELLENWOOD, GEORGIA 30294
Event Date May 23, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 325320 Inspection # 1319312
GPS Coordinates 33.62000, -84.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a forklift to remove items from a rack when the forklift became stuck. Another employee came to assist using a different piece of equipment. When the forklift became unstuck, it jerked and the forks entered the first employee's foot.

Incident Summary

On May 23, 2018, a worker at XPO Logistics in ELLENWOOD, GEORGIA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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