Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 116498.015 - Employee ejected from forklift sustains multiple fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 116498.015 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 02/26/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1383214.015	03/08/2019		484121	California Sierra Express, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on February 26, 2021, an employee was operating a forklift without wearing the seat belt. The employee struck a pillar with the front left side of the forklift and was ejected and thrown to the concrete floor. He suffered fractures to the ribs, face, and breastbone and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Abdomen, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Chest, Column, Concrete, Driver, Ejected, Elbow, Face, Fall, Fracture, Industrial Truck, Motor Vehicle, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Rib, Seat Belt, Steel Column, Walk-Behind Forklift

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1383214.015	57	M	Hospitalized injury		Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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