Unis Transportation, LLC
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — POOLER, GEORGIA
| Employer | Unis Transportation, LLC | Report ID | 20221210704 |
| Address | 320 Morgan Lakes Industrial Blvd | City, State ZIP | POOLER, GEORGIA 31322 |
| Event Date | December 9, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.16000, -81.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a stand-up forklift in reverse. The forklift struck a pole in an aisle; the employee suffered a back injury.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2022, a worker at Unis Transportation, LLC in POOLER, GEORGIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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