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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20221110396 · 11/29/2022 · BGDC DISTRIBUTION ATLANTA LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle
Source
Pallet jack-powered

Employer

Name
BGDC DISTRIBUTION ATLANTA LLC
Location
2000 Anvil Block Road, FOREST PARK, GEORGIA, 30297
NAICS
541614
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating an electric pallet jack to pull groceries for an order. Upon dismounting the jack and walking it forward, the jack continued to move and struck him above his left ankle. The employee sustained an ankle fracture that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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