Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident · Crushing injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at LUND INTERNATIONAL HOLDING COMPANY, 4325 Hamilton Mill Road, BUFORD, GEORGIA 30518
on — Crushing injuries, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was operating a forklift and crushed their left foot between the lift and a rack.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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