Mercedes-Benz North America Central Warehouse (NACW)

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Crushing injuries — WOODSTOCK, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mercedes-Benz North America Central Warehouse (NACW) in WOODSTOCK, ALABAMA
Employer Mercedes-Benz North America Central Warehouse (NACW) Report ID 2022021511
Address 3588 Bibbville Road City, State ZIP WOODSTOCK, ALABAMA 35188
Event Date February 16, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1584460
GPS Coordinates 33.16000, -87.17000

Incident Narrative

Employee 1 dismounted her powered industrial truck (PIT) and was standing at a table. Employee 2 began driving away on a different PIT, but lost control of the vehicle. Employee 1 attempted to move out of the way, but fell to the ground. The wheel of employee 2's PIT crushed employee 1's right foot.

Incident Summary

On February 16, 2022, a worker at Mercedes-Benz North America Central Warehouse (NACW) in WOODSTOCK, ALABAMA suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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