Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified · Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Fieldale Farms - Cornelia Plant, 2115 Industrial Blvd., CORNELIA, GEORGIA 30531
on — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk, affecting the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
An employee was sweeping the floor and was struck by a forklift. This caused the employee to lose his balance and fall to the floor. The employee sustained internal injuries that resulted in the removal of the spleen and a portion of the small intestine.
HospitalizedAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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