Universal Textile Technologies, LLC
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — DALTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Universal Textile Technologies, LLC | Report ID | 2019043713 |
| Address | 204 W. INDUSTRIAL BLVD. | City, State ZIP | DALTON, GEORGIA 30720 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 314999 | Inspection # | 1397312 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.73000, -84.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a rough terrain forklift. The forklift rolled 270 degrees on an embankment and the roll cage struck the employee, breaking the employee's ribs and scapula.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2019, a worker at Universal Textile Technologies, LLC in DALTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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