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Makhteshim Agan of North America, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — TIFTON, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Makhteshim Agan of North America, Inc. in TIFTON, GEORGIA
Employer Makhteshim Agan of North America, Inc. Report ID 20221210901
Address 7745 Magnolia Industrial BLVD City, State ZIP TIFTON, GEORGIA 31794
Event Date December 15, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(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 Barrels, drums-except pressurized
Industry (NAICS) 325320 Inspection # 1640463
GPS Coordinates 31.41000, -83.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift when it slid on a recently cleaned floor. The employee's left foot was caught between the forklift and a chemical drum, resulting in a fibula fracture.

Incident Summary

On December 15, 2022, a worker at Makhteshim Agan of North America, Inc. in TIFTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(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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