Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 115164.015 - Employee fractures both legs when struck by powered industri

Accident Summary Nr: 115164.015 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 11/08/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1361591.015	11/21/2018		541614	Weber Distribution Warehouses, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:30 a.m. on November 8, 2018, an employee was stock picking loaded pails of paint to a pallet in the warehouse when a coworker drove his forklift into the aisle where the employee was working. The employee was struck by the forklift when his coworker reversed the forklift and drove it across the row from where he had turned from. The employee fractured his leg in multiple locations and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Forklift, Fracture, Leg, Legionnaires' Disease, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Struck By, Warehouse

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1361591.015	39	M	Hospitalized injury		Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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