Medical Depot, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures and dislocations — PALMETTO, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Medical Depot, Inc. in PALMETTO, GEORGIA
Employer Medical Depot, Inc. Report ID 2021064797
Address 500 Palmetto Logistics Parkway City, State ZIP PALMETTO, GEORGIA 30268
Event Date June 13, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 423450 Inspection # 1537678
GPS Coordinates 33.53000, -84.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift when their left foot was caught between the reach truck and racking. The employee sustained a broken and dislocated foot.

Incident Summary

On June 13, 2021, a worker at Medical Depot, Inc. in PALMETTO, GEORGIA suffered fractures and dislocations to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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