Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170732499 - Employee injured in fall from elevated work platform

Accident Summary Nr: 170732499 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 01/06/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120088109	02/08/1995	4225	0	Pacific Coast Warehouse

Abstract: At approximately 2:15 p.m. on January 6, 1995, Employee #1 and a coworker were attempting to locate some materials in a warehouse. Employee #1 was inside a work platform that was on the fork of a forklift. The work platform was lifted approximately 15 ft when it fell to the cement floor. Employee #1 suffered a contusion/abrasion to his lower back, right shoulder and arm, and legs. The coworker, who was operating the forklift, was not injured.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WAREHOUSE, WORK RULES, BACK, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, ABRASION, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, FALLING OBJECT, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120088109			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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