Sherwood Food Distributors, L.L.C.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified — Amputations involving bone loss — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sherwood Food Distributors, L.L.C. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer Sherwood Food Distributors, L.L.C. Report ID 2024021278
Address 6500 Tradewater Parkway City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30336
Event Date February 10, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Foot (feet) and toe(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection # 1729516
GPS Coordinates 33.71000, -84.59000

Incident Narrative

On February 10, 2024, an employee was struck by a forklift. The employee was taken to the hospital, where his right foot was amputated at the ankle.

Incident Summary

On February 10, 2024, a worker at Sherwood Food Distributors, L.L.C. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the foot (feet) and toe(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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