CARRY-ON TRAILER, INC.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Amputations — LAVONIA, GEORGIA
| Employer | CARRY-ON TRAILER, INC. | Report ID | 2021042744 |
| Address | 101 JOE HARVEY STREET | City, State ZIP | LAVONIA, GEORGIA 30553 |
| Event Date | April 1, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Farm tractor |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336214 | Inspection # | 1524688 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.42000, -83.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A forklift operator had dismounted his forklift when he was struck by a farm tractor. The employee was pinned between the forklift and the tractor, resulting in a leg amputation above the knee.
Incident Summary
On April 1, 2021, a worker at CARRY-ON TRAILER, INC. in LAVONIA, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with farm tractor identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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