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Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — NEWNAN, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation in NEWNAN, GEORGIA
Employer Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation Report ID 2020010733
Address 1000 HIGHWAY 34E City, State ZIP NEWNAN, GEORGIA 30265
Event Date January 23, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 336399 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.41000, -84.70000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking when a reversing forklift struck the employee. The employee suffered internal bruising and a hematoma in the abdomen.

Incident Summary

On January 23, 2020, a worker at Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation in NEWNAN, GEORGIA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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