VHC CLEANING AND PAINTING COMPANY LLC
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — AUSTELL, GEORGIA
| Employer | VHC CLEANING AND PAINTING COMPANY LLC | Report ID | 2023043072 |
| Address | 240 The Bluffs | City, State ZIP | AUSTELL, GEORGIA 30168 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238320 | Inspection # | 1663840 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.76000, -84.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 6, 2023, an employee was operating a forklift when the forklift flipped over and pinned the employee against the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a right arm fracture.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2023, a worker at VHC CLEANING AND PAINTING COMPANY LLC in AUSTELL, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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