New South Express, LLC

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — LINCOLN, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at New South Express, LLC in LINCOLN, ALABAMA
Employer New South Express, LLC Report ID 2021032155
Address 249-B Clover Road City, State ZIP LINCOLN, ALABAMA 35096
Event Date March 11, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1520420
GPS Coordinates 33.61000, -86.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was scanning parts on a pull cart near a forklift when they were struck by the forklift as it was backing up, resulting in broken bones in their foot and ankle.

Incident Summary

On March 11, 2021, a worker at New South Express, LLC in LINCOLN, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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