Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 114345.015 - Employee fractures leg when forklift falls

Accident Summary Nr: 114345.015 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 02/27/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1384283.015	03/11/2019		493110	Creative Energy Foods, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:25 p.m. on February 27, 2019, Employee #1 was unloading pallets from a trailer, using a forklift. As he unloaded the fourth pallet from the trailer, the truck driver pulled away from the loading dock to close his trailer doors, with the forklift still inside the trailer. The forklift fell from the truck trailer with the employee still inside, landing between the dock and the trailer. Employee #1 sustained fractures to his leg in three places.

Keywords: Falling Object, Forklift, Fracture, Leg, Loading Dock, Pallet, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Trailer, Trailer Truck, Truck Driver

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1384283.015	52	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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