Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 127926.015 - Employee fractures foot in PIV on PIV collision due to spill

Accident Summary Nr: 127926.015 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 07/07/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1483337.015	07/14/2020		493120	U.S. Foods, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:30 a.m. on July, 7, 2020, an employee was operating a forklift (PIV) exiting a battery charging area when the PIV slid on a liquid substance on the floor. The employee lost control of the PIV and collided with a parked cherry picker as a result. The employee crushed his left foot in the impact causing a fracture to the outside of his foot and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Ankle, Caught Between, Collision, Concrete, Crushed, Driver, Equipment Operator, Food processing, Foot, Forklift, Fracture, Industrial Truck, Leg, Material Handling, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Slip, Slippery Surface, Spill, Work Surface

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1483337.015	22	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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