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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2023010497 · 1/17/2023 · Dollar General Corporation/ Dolgencorp, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Dollar General Corporation/ Dolgencorp, LLC
Location
200 Jackson Rd, JACKSON, GEORGIA, 30233
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a forklift picker while being trained by a co-worker on picking orders. As the employee leaned backward, the driver raised the forklift mast. When the picker went up, it caught her right arm, resulting in a laceration on the forearm that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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