Americold Logistics, LLC

Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BLOOMINGDALE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Americold Logistics, LLC in BLOOMINGDALE, GEORGIA
Employer Americold Logistics, LLC Report ID 20221110454
Address 1951 Old River Road City, State ZIP BLOOMINGDALE, GEORGIA 31302
Event Date November 30, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.13000, -81.38000

Incident Narrative

A forklift operator was in the freezer operating a stand-up reach truck when a case fell as he was bringing a pallet down. The employee exited the reach truck to move out of the way of the falling case. The vehicle continued to roll and struck his lower left leg, resulting in an injury.

Incident Summary

On November 30, 2022, a worker at Americold Logistics, LLC in BLOOMINGDALE, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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