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Accident Summary Nr: 170377477 - Employee injured when crushed by forklift carriage

Accident Summary Nr: 170377477 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 06/07/1996
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12557052306/11/199635990Cool Pacific

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a forklift to stack pallets of boxes in storage when he dismounted to adjust a pallet on the forks. He was standing on the ground to the left of the forks when he tried to reverse the forklift and inadvertently activated the carriage level. The carriage shifted toward the left, crushing the left side of Employee #1's head and his right shoulder against the metal storage rack support.

Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, SHOULDER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, UNMANNED, FACE

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 125570523 Hospitalized injury Fracture Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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