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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
1 hospitalization · 2017032560 · 3/21/2017 · Shaw Industries Plant 4
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Thigh(s)
- Nature of injury
- Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
Cause
- Event
- Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
- Source
- Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- Secondary source
- Fences, fence panels, gates, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Shaw Industries Plant 4
- Location
- 2225 South Hamilton Street Extension, DALTON, GEORGIA, 30720
- NAICS
- 314110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift to unload trailers when he drove into a crosswalk safety gate arm, which punctured the inside of his left thigh.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown