ROYAL FOOD SERVICE CO., INC.

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ROYAL FOOD SERVICE CO., INC. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer ROYAL FOOD SERVICE CO., INC. Report ID 20191010895
Address 3720 ZIP INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD SE City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30354
Event Date October 17, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 424490 Inspection # 1440320
GPS Coordinates 33.65000, -84.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a stand-up forklift, traveling across the end of an aisle. A ride-along pallet jack struck him as it exited the aisle. His leg was broken and he was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On October 17, 2019, a worker at ROYAL FOOD SERVICE CO., INC. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), 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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