Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Lineage Logistics Holdings, LLC, Lineage Logistics McDonough, MCDONOUGH, GEORGIA 30253
on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was coming from the north side of the dock on material handling equipment (MHE) when their foot was caught between the MHE and the safety rail of the charger. The employee sustained fractures and soft tissue damage to their foot.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedIndustrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified
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