Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200052462 - Employee is injured when forklift falls off flatbed trailer

Accident Summary Nr: 200052462 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 12/20/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306023706	12/30/2004	4212	484110	Reliable Motor Freight Inc.

Abstract: On December 20, 2004, Employee #1, of Reliable Motor Freight, Inc., was delivering an all-terrain diesel forklift when the forklift rolled over the side of the flatbed trailer. Employee #1 suffered a head laceration and an upper back strain. Potential causal factors were the wet surface of the flatbed, because of rain or sleet, and a lack of proper industrial truck training.

Keywords: HEAD, DRIVER, BACK, INEXPERIENCE, TRUCK, SLIPPERY SURFACE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, FLATBED TRUCK, SPRAIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306023706			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Truck drivers, light

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