U.S Army Material Command

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — ANNISTON, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S Army Material Command in ANNISTON, ALABAMA
Employer U.S Army Material Command Report ID 2020054528
Address 7 Frankford Avenue City, State ZIP ANNISTON, ALABAMA 36201
Event Date May 15, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 336992 Inspection # 1475979
GPS Coordinates 33.64000, -85.87000

Incident Narrative

While driving a forklift, an employee hit a pothole and lost control. The forklift overturned and the employee sustained a head injury, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On May 15, 2020, a worker at U.S Army Material Command in ANNISTON, ALABAMA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. 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.

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