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Chep Services, LLC

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Crushing injuries — ALBANY, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Chep Services, LLC in ALBANY, GEORGIA
Employer Chep Services, LLC Report ID 2021119440
Address 3011 Clark Avenue City, State ZIP ALBANY, GEORGIA 31705
Event Date November 1, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection # 1553199
GPS Coordinates 31.58000, -84.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing by a parked truck. A forklift swerved to miss the truck as it backed up and struck the employee, pinning him against the truck. His right knee was crushed and he was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On November 1, 2021, a worker at Chep Services, LLC in ALBANY, GEORGIA suffered crushing injuries to the knee(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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