Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 118065.015 - Employee fractures vertebra when struck by falling pallet

Accident Summary Nr: 118065.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 07/08/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1416456.015	07/19/2019		811310	Commercial Appliance Repair, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 12:30 p.m. on July 8, 2019, an employee was directing offloading of the truck with a forklift. When the package was not properly wrapped, it was being moved by the forklift and the pallet fell onto the employee. The employee received 18 stitches on his head and a fractured vertebra. The employee was hospitalized for these injuries.

Keywords: Falling Object, Forklift, Fracture, Head, Pallet, Palletized Cargo, Struck By, Vertebra

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1416456.015	59	M	Hospitalized injury

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