Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 116451.015 - Three employees are injured when forklift overturns
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1402016.015 | 05/20/2019 | 238130 | Paxton Contracting, Llc |
Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on May 20, 2019, Employees #1, #2, and #3, employed by a framing contractor, were engaged in framing erection work for a new residential structure. They were securing trusses that were being off loaded by a coworker operating a Telehandler forklift. The forklift was backing up, and its boom was lowering, when the equipment overturned. The forklift struck the trusses, and Employees #1, #2, and #3 were struck in turn by the trusses. One employee sustained a sprained ankle; one a sprained wrist; and the third a concussion. All received treatment for their injuries but were not hospitalized.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | 2 |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Construction |
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1 | 1402016.015 | 28 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: |
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2 | 1402016.015 | 28 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: |
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3 | 1402016.015 | 44 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: |