Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113849.015 - Employee crushes chest when caught between forklift and refr

Accident Summary Nr: 113849.015 -- Report ID: 0213400 -- Event Date: 02/22/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1380384.015	02/22/2019		311513	Lotito Foods, Inc.

Abstract: On February 22, 2019, an employee was placing a pallet of cheese in the batch mixing area when the refrigerator curtain caught on the forklift mast, crushing him between it and the operator cab when he stood to remove the curtain. The employee sustained severe chest trauma and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Caught Between, Chest, Crushed, Forklift, Powered Industrial Vehicle

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1380384.015	53	M	Hospitalized injury		Supervisors, food preparation & service occupation

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