Goss Foundations, Inc.

Nonroadway noncollision vehicle overturn — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Goss Foundations, Inc. in BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA
Employer Goss Foundations, Inc. Report ID 20241010015
Address 7159 Hwy 99 City, State ZIP BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA 31525
Event Date October 28, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries Body Part Leg(s) unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway noncollision vehicle overturn Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Construction debris
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection # 1786116
GPS Coordinates 31.30000, -81.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was picking up two bundles of rebar using a telescoping forklift. As the forklift reversed, it ran over a piece of concrete and became unbalanced. The forklift tipped over to the left side, and the rebar began to fall toward the middle of the cab, where the employee was sitting. When the employee jumped out of the forklift, his feet were caught on the handle bar and he was pulled under the machine. His legs were crushed by the driver's side handle bar.

Incident Summary

On October 28, 2024, a worker at Goss Foundations, Inc. in BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision vehicle overturn, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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