Best Buy Distribution Center
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — BUFORD, GEORGIA
| Employer | Best Buy Distribution Center | Report ID | 2021043588 |
| Address | 1605 Broadmoor Boulevard Northeast | City, State ZIP | BUFORD, GEORGIA 30518 |
| Event Date | April 30, 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 # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.10000, -84.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in a pedestrian walkway. A forklift ran over the employee's right foot, breaking it.
Incident Summary
On April 30, 2021, a worker at Best Buy Distribution Center in BUFORD, 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.
Context
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