Kerby Enterprises, Inc.
Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. — Fractures — PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA
| Employer | Kerby Enterprises, Inc. | Report ID | 2023076738 |
| Address | 201 Oxnard Drive | City, State ZIP | PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA 31407 |
| Event Date | July 26, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561210 | Inspection # | 1688484 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.14000, -81.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stacking pallets of sugar when a pallet of sugar that was being transported by a forklift fell onto the employee. They sustained tibia and fibula fractures that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2023, a worker at Kerby Enterprises, Inc. in PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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