Powered by GoogleTranslate

Return to Accident Search Results

Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 120203.015 - Employee fractures vertebrae and lacerates face when struck

Accident Summary Nr: 120203.015 -- Report ID: 0950623 -- Event Date: 06/12/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1409669.01506/19/2019423140Lkq Corporation / Lkq Northern California

Abstract: At 10:41 a.m. on June 12, 2019, Employee #1 was repairing a broken oil pan on the bottom of a 2013 Volkswagen Toureg engine (Stock #: $R89695ENG715). Employee #1 raised the unsupported engine onto forks (715-F-008) and took a position underneath the raised engine to remove the pan. The engine slipped from the forks of the forklift and struck Employee #1 in the mouth. Employee #1 fell backwards and landed on the shop floor. Employee #1 was hospitalized to treat a fractured L1 vertebrae and facial lacerations.

Keywords: Automotive Repair, Engine, Face, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Falling Object, Forklift, Forks, Fracture, Laceration, Mouth, Repair, Slip, Struck By, Vertebra

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1409669.015 58 M Hospitalized injury Automobile mechanics

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.

Close