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Piedmont National Corporation

Transportation incident, unspecified — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Piedmont National Corporation in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer Piedmont National Corporation Report ID 2020109473
Address 1561 Southland Circle NW City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30318
Event Date October 5, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Transportation incident, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Shelves, shelving
Industry (NAICS) 424990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.80000, -84.43000

Incident Narrative

On October 5, 2020, an employee was pinned between a stand-up powered industrial truck and a storage shelf. The employee was hospitalized for possible broken ribs and facial lacerations.

Incident Summary

On October 5, 2020, a worker at Piedmont National Corporation in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as transportation incident, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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