ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA·
Vista Metals Georgia
Sudden start or stop, nonroadway · Herniated discs
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Vista Metals Georgia, 800 Martin Luther King Dr., ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA 30103 on , Herniated discs, affecting the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was driving a forklift to move materials when a piece of material rolled off the stack, causing the forklift to pitch forward and then return to the ground. The employee struck the windshield, rupturing his discs.
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