Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 124358.015 - Employee crushes hand when removing cardboard with forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 124358.015 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 12/07/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1457285.015	12/09/2019	4581	561720	317726371 - Kellermeyer Bergensons Services Llc

Abstract: At 3:17 p.m. on December 7, 2019, an employee working as a janitor was operating a stand up Hyster-forklift removing cardboard on stacked a pallet from the facility. The employee crushed his hand, resulting in hospitalization for surgery. There are no further details as to how the injury occurred indicated in the narrative.

Keywords: Caught Between, Crushed, Equipment Operator, Finger, Forklift, Fracture, Hand, Industrial Truck, Janitor, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pallet, Palletized Cargo, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Stand-Up Forklift

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1457285.015	0	M	Hospitalized injury		Janitors and cleaners

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