Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 120768.015 - Employee Sustains Multiple Injuries When Pinned Beneath Tipp

Accident Summary Nr: 120768.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 09/30/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1437984.015	10/16/2019		561910	Tech Packaging, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on September 30, 2019, an employee was maneuvering a forklift between stacks of boxes when the clamp became stuck in the up position. The employee tried to turn around the forklift with the clamps in the up position to allow a coworker to deliver a load. The employee's forklift turned over onto its side, pinning his left leg and arm beneath the vehicle. The employee sustained a fractured left finger, torn ligaments, and a hyperextended knee and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Clamp, Finger, Forklift, Fracture, Ind Trk Operator, Knee, Material Handling, Pinned, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Roll-Over, Sprain, Tips Over

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1437984.015	31	M	Hospitalized injury		Stock and inventory clerks

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