Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 133670.015 - Employee incurs multiple injuries in forklift accident

Accident Summary Nr: 133670.015 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 02/22/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1517031.015	02/25/2021		326199	Kwangsung America Corporation

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on February 22, 2021, an employee was standing next to a pillar having a discussion. While backing up, a forklift driver struck the employee, pinning the employee between the forklift and the pillar. The forklift struck the employee two more times, as the driver attempted to move it away from the pinned employee. The employee was hospitalized to treat multiple injuries to the lower body.

Keywords: Backing Up, Caught Between, Forklift, Leg, Pinned, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1517031.015	22	M	Hospitalized injury		Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators

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