Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170614317 - Employee injured when struck in face by pivoting board

Accident Summary Nr: 170614317 -- Report ID: 0950623 -- Event Date: 12/20/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120172762	02/19/1997	2421	0	Collins Pine Co

Abstract: On December 20, 1996, Employee #1, who worked in a sawmill, was backing up a forklift when the right front tire ran over a board that extended over the edge of a pallet. The board pivoted up and struck Employee #1 in the face as she was turning to look where she was going. She sustained serious injuries, for which she was hospitalized.

Keywords: BOARD, IND TRK OPERATOR, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, FACE, BACKING UP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120172762			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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