Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200021244 - Employee's hand injured when raised by forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 200021244 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 03/18/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302132394	04/01/1999	2789	0	Royal Horowitz/Rae

Abstract: Employee #1 was being raised on pallet mounted on a forklift that did not have a load rest. The pallet started to wobble and Employee #1 grabbed the cylinder of the forklift, lacerating his hand. He sustained injuries that required hospitalization.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, WORK PLATFORM, HAND, UNSTABLE LOAD, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302132394			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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