VM Innovations, Inc.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — ELLABELL, GEORGIA
| Employer | VM Innovations, Inc. | Report ID | 2023098920 |
| Address | 1119 Interstate Center Boulevard | City, State ZIP | ELLABELL, GEORGIA 31308 |
| Event Date | September 27, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(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 | Guardrails, road dividers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.15000, -81.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was parking a high-reach powered industrial truck (PIT). When he stopped at the guardrail, his left foot was caught between the PIT and the guardrail, resulting in toe amputations.
Incident Summary
On September 27, 2023, a worker at VM Innovations, Inc. in ELLABELL, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(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 amputation.
Context
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