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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20241110573 · 11/12/2024 · Kumho Tire Georgia, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Rib(s), oblique area
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from moving vehicle
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source
Ramps, inclines

Employer

Name
Kumho Tire Georgia, Inc.
Location
3051 Kumho Parkway, MACON, GEORGIA, 31216
NAICS
326211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift in the receiving area at the rear of the facility. The forklift fell off a portable ramp connected to a receiving truck. As the employee attempted to exit the forklift their leg struck the chain and ramp and they fell two feet to the concrete floor. They were hospitalized for two broken ribs and a bruised left leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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