Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 119364.015 - Employee lacerates foot when caught between pallet jack and

Accident Summary Nr: 119364.015 -- Report ID: 0524530 -- Event Date: 08/16/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1426741.015	08/28/2019		493110	Fedex Supply Chain, Inc

Abstract: At approximately 6:45 a.m. on August 16, 2019, an employee was returning the PIV (Toyota Electric Truck (Pallet Jack), Model 8HBE30, Serial Number 8HBE30-44423) to its parking spot at the front of the warehouse and prepare for shift relief. The employee lost her balance, subsequently losing control of the Electric Pallet Jack while trying to U-turn in an aisle inside the warehouse. The employee's foot was caught in between the rack and pallet jack. The employee sustained a left leg laceration and was hospitalized for these injuries.

Keywords: Caught Between, Laceration, Lost Balance, Pallet Jack, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Warehouse, Warehouse Aisle

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1426741.015	21	F	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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