Fractures

Name: Fractures at BLUE LINE FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTION, INC
Start: 8/12/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017087732 · 8/12/2017 · BLUE LINE FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTION, INC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

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: Guardrails, road dividers

Employer

Name: BLUE LINE FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTION, INC
Location: 2420 TECH CENTER PARKWAY, LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA, 30043
NAICS: 493120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On August 08, 2017, at approximately 9:20 a.m., an employee was operating a stand-up forklift in the cold dock when the forklift slid on condensation, causing the employee's left ankle to be caught between the forklift and a guardrail. He suffered a compound fracture of the left ankle and was hospitalized for surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown