Shaw Industries Group, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Shaw Industries Group, Inc. in PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA
Employer Shaw Industries Group, Inc. Report ID 2021043438
Address 590 Northport Pkwy., Plant PW City, State ZIP PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA 31407
Event Date April 26, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures 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) 493110 Inspection # 1528853
GPS Coordinates 32.19000, -81.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was sweeping a warehouse floor. A powered industrial truck ran over the employee's right foot, breaking bones.

Incident Summary

On April 26, 2021, a worker at Shaw Industries Group, Inc. in PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA suffered fractures 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.

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