Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123064.015 - Employee fractures leg after hitting metal barrier with PIV

Accident Summary Nr: 123064.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 10/14/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1454918.015	01/09/2020		423120	American Honda Motor Company Inc

Abstract: At 6:15 a.m. on October 14, 2019, an employee working for an automobile parts plant was operating a Crown Reach Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV). The employee was driving in reverse when he hit a metal barrier that was approximately 12 feet in height. The employee was ejected from the PIV and landed on the concrete ground. He fractured his leg and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Automobile, Backing Up, Barrier Guard, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Building, Collision, Driving, Ejected, Equipment Operator, Fracture, Hip, Industrial Truck, Laborer, Leg, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Obstructed Rear View, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1454918.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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