U.S. Foods of Atlanta, Inc.

Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway — Fractures — FAIRBURN, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Foods of Atlanta, Inc. in FAIRBURN, GEORGIA
Employer U.S. Foods of Atlanta, Inc. Report ID 2020076392
Address 7950 Spence Rd. City, State ZIP FAIRBURN, GEORGIA 30213
Event Date July 7, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection # 1483337
GPS Coordinates 33.54000, -84.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift toward a freezer. The forklift slid on the moist floor and collided with a stock picker in a battery charging room. The employee's left foot was caught between the two trucks and broken.

Incident Summary

On July 7, 2020, a worker at U.S. Foods of Atlanta, Inc. in FAIRBURN, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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