Environmental Materials LLC
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — MABLETON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Environmental Materials LLC | Report ID | 2022109028 |
| Address | 1341 Discovery Industrial Ct. | City, State ZIP | MABLETON, GEORGIA 30126 |
| Event Date | October 14, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | 1629535 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.79000, -84.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 14, 2022, an employee was struck by a reversing forklift while walking across the yard. The employee suffered a broken lower right leg.
Incident Summary
On October 14, 2022, a worker at Environmental Materials LLC in MABLETON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(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
OSHA has recorded 779 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area injuries.
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