Autocar, LLC
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — PINSON, ALABAMA
| Employer | Autocar, LLC | Report ID | 2022076576 |
| Address | 4680 Pinson Valley Parkway | City, State ZIP | PINSON, ALABAMA 35126 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) |
| 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) | 336211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.65000, -86.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 5:45 a.m. on July 27, 2022, an Autocar employee was driving a stand-up forklift in reverse when it began to slide. It crashed into a rack, and the employee's foot was caught between the forklift and the rack. She suffered a broken ankle and heel and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2022, a worker at Autocar, LLC in PINSON, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). 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.
Context
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