Kichler Lighting, LLC
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — BRASELTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Kichler Lighting, LLC | Report ID | 2022076064 |
| Address | 900 SR-124 | City, State ZIP | BRASELTON, GEORGIA 30517 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335110 | Inspection # | 1608581 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.09000, -83.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading product from a trailer. While walking out of the trailer, a powered pallet jack entered the trailer, slid on the dock, and pinned the employee's right leg against the trailer wall. The employee's leg was fractured.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2022, a worker at Kichler Lighting, LLC in BRASELTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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