Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122004.015 - Employee fractures hip when struck by PIV

Accident Summary Nr: 122004.015 -- Report ID: 0524500 -- Event Date: 11/22/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1447514.015	11/26/2019		311225	Stratas Foods, Llc

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on November 22, 2019, an employee working maintenance for a food fats and oils manufacturer was pushing a maintenance cart down an aisle. A coworker driving a powered industrial vehicle (PIV) struck the cart which then struck the employee. The employee was knocked to the floor. He was hospitalized to treat a fractured hip.

Keywords: Aisle, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Cart, Concrete Floor, Food processing, Fracture, Hip, Industrial Truck, Maintenance, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, PIV, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Pushing, Struck Against, Struck By, Walking Surface, Work Surface

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1447514.015	64	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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