Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at INLAND SEAFOOD, 1651 MONTREAL CIRCLE, TUCKER, GEORGIA 30084
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
Employee performing warehouse work injured his left leg when struck by another employee operating a forklift.
HospitalizedLeg(s), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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