House of Raeford Farms, Inc.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — FOREST PARK, GEORGIA
| Employer | House of Raeford Farms, Inc. | Report ID | 2021098366 |
| Address | 146 Forest Parkway | City, State ZIP | FOREST PARK, GEORGIA 30297 |
| Event Date | September 28, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Other structures, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | 1556348 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.61000, -84.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a pallet jack. It lost traction; when he tried to turn the handle to change direction, it would not turn and slid into a hallway rail. The employee's right leg was pinned between the rail and the jack, and his tibia and fibula were broken.
Incident Summary
On September 28, 2021, a worker at House of Raeford Farms, Inc. in FOREST PARK, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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