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RYERSON JOSEPH T & SON INC.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RYERSON JOSEPH T & SON INC. in GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA
Employer RYERSON JOSEPH T & SON INC. Report ID 2020021627
Address 5005 Augusta Rd City, State ZIP GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA 31408
Event Date February 19, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.11000, -81.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee was observing a forklift unload his 44-foot trailer when he was struck by a steel round bar (1 ft. 11/16 in. diameter; 24 ft. long and weighs 186 lbs.) as it was forklifted from his trailer. He sustained a fractured right arm and lacerations to the back of his head.

Incident Summary

On February 19, 2020, a worker at RYERSON JOSEPH T & SON INC. in GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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