BATTLE LUMBER CO., INC.
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — WADLEY, GEORGIA
| Employer | BATTLE LUMBER CO., INC. | Report ID | 2019065827 |
| Address | 11261 S Hwy 1 Byp | City, State ZIP | WADLEY, GEORGIA 30477 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.85000, -82.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were operating forklifts throughout the facility. The first employee was leading and the second was following at the time of the incident. Both employees were operating without loads. While traveling, the first employee made an abrupt turn in front of the second employee. The second employee was unable to stop or swerve to avoid collision and ran into the rear of the first employee's forklift, causing it to roll over. The first employee's foot was pinned and broken between the forklift and the ground.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2019, a worker at BATTLE LUMBER CO., INC. in WADLEY, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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