Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123005.015 - Employee falls from order picker, dislocates cervical disk

Accident Summary Nr: 123005.015 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 01/02/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1454298.015	01/08/2020		484210	Atlanta'S Best Moving And Delivery, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:25 p.m. on January 2, 2020, an employee was working for a firm that moved used household and office goods. He was operating a Yale Order Selector powered industrial truck. He was using this cherry-picker or order-picker truck to move freight material from one area to another in a warehouse. The employee was not wearing a restraint system or a fall protection system. He was 14 ft (4.3 meters) up, retrieving material, when he fell to the ground. He dislocated his fourth cervical disk (C4). He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Back, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Forklift, Harness, Material Handling, Mech Mat Handling, Order-picker , Powered Industrial Vehicle, Restraining Device, Storage Rack, Vertebra, Warehouse, Work at Elevation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1454298.015	43	M	Hospitalized injury

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