KATHLEEN, GEORGIA—
Frito-Lay, Inc.
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) intersecting, turning · Other traumatic injuries n.e.c.
Final narrative
An employee slowed his forklift in a warehouse aisle as another forklift turned from an intersecting aisle. The employee's left arm was pinned between the two forklifts. The employee developed compartment syndrome.
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