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Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

1 hospitalization · 2025021772 · 2/24/2025 · McLane Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s) unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area
Source
Industrial carrier powered
Secondary source
Vehicle trailers, trailing units

Employer

Name
McLane Company, Inc.
Location
300 Hwy 29, ATHENS, GEORGIA, 30603
NAICS
493120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The injured employee was selecting food product from a pick slot while standing between her cart and the pick slot. Another employee approached on his tow tractor; he went to turn his tow tractor around so the hitch could attach to his cart, which was next to the injured employee's cart. While the tow tractor was turning around, it struck the injured employee's cart. The injured employee was struck by the hitch of her cart and was pinned between her cart and the pick slot. The employee sustained a severe laceration to her left leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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