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Accident Summary Nr: 116010.015 - Employee Caught Between Forklifts Fractures Pelvis
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1398476.015 | 05/06/2019 | 423330 | American Builders & Contractors Supply Co., Inc. |
Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on April 26, 2019, an employee was working for a merchant wholesal er of roofing, siding, and insulation material. The firm sold supplies for build ers and contractors. The employee was operating a forklift at a supply distribut ion warehouse. He had set the brakes on the forklift and stepped off of the equi pment to speak with a supervisor. As he was talking to the supervisor, his forkl ift rolled forwarded. The employee was pinned and crushed between his forklift a nd the supervisor's parked forklift. He suffered a fractured pelvis. He was hosp italized.
Keywords:
brake, brake failure, caught between, crushed, equipment operator, forklift, fracture, ind trk operator, pelvis, pinned, warehouse
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1398476.015 | 28 | M | Hospitalized injury | Equipment Operator: Heavy |