Elite Comfort Solutions LLC
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — NEWNAN, GEORGIA
| Employer | Elite Comfort Solutions LLC | Report ID | 20221210779 |
| Address | 95 Innovation Way | City, State ZIP | NEWNAN, GEORGIA 30263 |
| Event Date | December 12, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| 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) | 337910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.40000, -84.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 12, 2022, an employee was picking a pallet out of a pallet rack with a stand-up forklift. She then backed the forklift away from the rack and the forklift struck another pallet rack behind the employee. Her left index finger was caught between the forklift and the rack resulting in amputation between the first and second knuckles.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2022, a worker at Elite Comfort Solutions LLC in NEWNAN, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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 amputation.
Context
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