Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170562219 - Employee crushed between forklift and post

Accident Summary Nr: 170562219 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 08/08/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124617887	08/10/1993	5145	0	Aspen Distribution Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was helping a coworker change the electrical battery on his forklift. When Employee #1 was finished, he got on his forklift and began to back up. According to the coworker, it appeared that the forklift jerked in the opposite direction and pinned Employee #1 against a pole. His pelvis was fractured on both sides.

Keywords: FRACTURE, SUPPORT POSTS, PINNED, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, PELVIS, BACKING UP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124617887			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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