DHL
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — UNION CITY, GEORGIA
| Employer | DHL | Report ID | 2021010861 |
| Address | 6710 Oakley Industrial Blvd | City, State ZIP | UNION CITY, GEORGIA 30291 |
| Event Date | January 31, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | 1514655 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.57000, -84.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing in a freezer when a forklift ran over his left foot resulting in an injury that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 31, 2021, a worker at DHL in UNION CITY, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot (feet), 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.
Context
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