Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170696587 - Employee falls from forklift as support chains break

Accident Summary Nr: 170696587 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 10/21/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119791366	11/16/1993	7363	0	Labor Ready Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was being elevated on a pallet that was attached to the forks of a forklift. When the mast was approximately 20 feet high, both chains broke, causing the forks to fall to the ground with Employee #1 on the pallet. Employee #1 was seriously injured when his face struck the mast assembly.

Keywords: CHAIN, PERSONNEL CAGE, WORK RULES, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, PALLET, FACE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119791366			Hospitalized injury	Dislocation	Hand packers and packagers

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