Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 119709.015 - Employee fractures foot when struck by PIV

Accident Summary Nr: 119709.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 07/23/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1428523.015	09/09/2019		336612	Crest Marine Llc

Abstract: At 9:15 a.m. on July 23, 2019, an employee was placing rolled aluminum tube onto a portable cart preparing to move the cart to a welding area. As the employee began to move the cart a coworker backing a Caterpillar GC55KS Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) loaded with aluminum stock turned slightly and struck the employee's right foot. The employee incurred multiple fractures to his foot and was hospitalized requiring surgery.

Keywords: Backing Up, Foot, Forklift, Fracture, Inattention, Industrial Truck, Material Handling, Metal, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, PIV, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Struck By, Welding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1428523.015	48	M	Hospitalized injury		Welders and cutters

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