Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 133043.015 - Employee fractures right leg when struck by forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 133043.015 -- Report ID: 0521400 -- Event Date: 01/29/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1513497.015	02/04/2021		484122	Frozen Food Express Services Llc

Abstract: At 2:30 a.m. on January 29, 2021, an employee was standing on a dock floor, reviewing documents placed on the counterweight of his assigned forklift. As he faced forward, a forklift that had just exited a truck made a 90 degree right turn and was reversing when it struck him from behind. He sustained a fractured right leg and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Backing Up, Dock, Forklift, Fracture, Ind Trk Operator, Leg, Loading Dock, Standing, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1513497.015	68	M	Hospitalized injury

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