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Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2015075011 · 7/24/2015 · Berkel & Co. Contractors, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Berkel & Co. Contractors, Inc.
Location
I-75 South & Canton Road, MARIETTA, GEORGIA, 30067
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 07/24/2015, at 1:15 PM, an employee was struck by the front tire of a forklift truck while stabilizing a compressor that was being transported. The employee stumbled and fell, and the forklift ran up his right leg, crushing it nearly to the knee. The employee's left foot got crushed and he suffered broken bones in his right leg (tibia and fibula).

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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