ATLANTA, GEORGIA—
Piedmont National Corporation
Transportation incident, unspecified · Fractures
Final narrative
On October 5, 2020, an employee was pinned between a stand-up powered industrial truck and a storage shelf. The employee was hospitalized for possible broken ribs and facial lacerations.
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