Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 134871.015 - Employee incurs abrasions and contusions when caught between

Accident Summary Nr: 134871.015 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 01/19/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1511601.015	01/26/2021		493120	Atlanta Bonded Warehouse Corporation

Abstract: At 10:00 p.m. on January 19, 2021, Employee #1, a forklift operator, was on the floor transferring boxes from one pallet located on the floor to another pallet located on the forks of his parked forklift. A coworker, a forklift operator, was picking up boxes in close proximity to Employee #1. The coworker maneuvered his forklift forward towards Employee #1's parked forklift, pushing it slightly a few inches. Employee #1 was located in between the two pallets and was struck against the boxes, injuring his legs and upper body. Employee #1 was hospitalized to treat abrasions and contusions to the legs, chest, and arms.

Keywords: Abrasion, Arm, Box, Caught Between, Chest, Contusion, Forklift, Forks, Leg, Pallet, Pushing, Struck Against, Torso

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1511601.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury		Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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