Milliken & Company

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — LAGRANGE, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Milliken & Company in LAGRANGE, GEORGIA
Employer Milliken & Company Report ID 2018076743
Address 300 Lukken Industrial Blvd. West City, State ZIP LAGRANGE, GEORGIA 30240
Event Date July 5, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Lower leg(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 Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 314110 Inspection # 1365264
GPS Coordinates 33.01000, -85.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in a warehouse, operating a powered industrial truck, when his left leg was caught between the truck and a support beam. The leg was amputated from the calf down.

Incident Summary

On July 5, 2018, a worker at Milliken & Company in LAGRANGE, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the lower leg(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, amputation.

Context

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