Dollar General Distribution Center
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Amputations — ZANESVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Dollar General Distribution Center | Report ID | 2018076622 |
| Address | 2505 East Pointe Drive | City, State ZIP | ZANESVILLE, OHIO 43701 |
| Event Date | July 2, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1329056 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.98000, -81.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing in the inbound operation area checking products coming in when a forklift hit the employee's left foot. The employee's leg was amputated below the knee, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 2, 2018, a worker at Dollar General Distribution Center in ZANESVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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