Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170620439 - Employee's leg injured by falling storage rack

Accident Summary Nr: 170620439 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 08/20/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120196894	10/11/1995	5144	0	Foster Farms

Abstract: Employee #1 was using an electric pallet jack to move a rack that was partially filled with egg trays. The rack began to tip, and Employee #1 slipped and fell while attempting to prevent the rack from falling. The rack fell on his right leg. Employee #1 required hospitalization.

Keywords: FRACTURE, STAND-UP OPERATOR, SLIP, FALL, STORAGE RACK, STRUCK BY, WALK-BEHIND FORKLIFT, FALLING OBJECT, LEG, UNSTABLE LOAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120196894			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Graders and sorters, agricultural products

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