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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2017021275 · 2/9/2017 · Global Powertrain Systems, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Posts, bollards, moorings

Employer

Name
Global Powertrain Systems, LLC
Location
32 Dart Road, NEWNAN, GEORGIA, 30265
NAICS
336350
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift truck when he struck a yellow pole. His left foot was caught between the truck and the pole, crushing his left leg and requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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