Shaw Industries Group, Inc

Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway — Crushing injuries — PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Shaw Industries Group, Inc in PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA
Employer Shaw Industries Group, Inc Report ID 2023109168
Address 445 Northport Pkwy City, State ZIP PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA 31407
Event Date October 4, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 314110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.19000, -81.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a standup forklift and following a training mentor that was operating another lift truck. The vehicle in front stopped and as the employee went to move out of the way, their left foot was crushed against the stopped forklift.

Incident Summary

On October 4, 2023, a worker at Shaw Industries Group, Inc in PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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