Leehan America, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Amputations — CUSSETA, ALABAMA
| Employer | Leehan America, Inc. | Report ID | 2021043008 |
| Address | 1230 County Road 177 | City, State ZIP | CUSSETA, ALABAMA 36852 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336390 | Inspection # | 1524961 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.73000, -85.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a forklift. He fell to the ground and the forklift's tire caught his right hand/arm. He suffered an amputation to the arm, between the wrist and the elbow.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2021, a worker at Leehan America, Inc. in CUSSETA, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the forearm(s). 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, amputation.
Context
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