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Accident Summary Nr: 200801116 - Employee's foot is amputated in forklift roll-over

Accident Summary Nr: 200801116 -- Report ID: 0523300 -- Event Date: 03/08/2004
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30610998403/11/20041793238150Lake City Glass

Abstract: On March 8, 2004, Employee #1, a glazier, was working at a warehouse to assemble windows. While operating a type-LP forklift to gather pallets in a storage area, he turned sharply to the left, and the forklift rolled over to the right. Employee #1 braced himself with his leg, and his foot became caught between the overhead guard and the ground. He was hospitalized for an amputated foot.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, WAREHOUSE, ROLL-OVER, ROPS, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, PALLET, STORAGE AREA, FOOT
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Multi-family dwelling New project or new addition $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 10 100

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 306109984 Hospitalized injury Amputation Assemblers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Installing windows and doors, glazing
Fatality Cause: Other

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