Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200960102 - Employee's knee injured when pallet jack strikes rack

Accident Summary Nr: 200960102 -- Report ID: 0352420 -- Event Date: 06/27/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127367381	06/28/1996	4225	0	Supervalu, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating an electrical motorized pallet jack. She was standing on the operator platform holding onto the safety bar and using her other hand to operate the throttle. Employee #1 was turning right when she lost control of the pallet jack and struck a materials rack. She suffered a bruised right knee.

Keywords: KNEE, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, STRUCK AGAINST, MECH MAT HANDLING, WALK-BEHIND FORKLIFT, LOST CONTROL, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	127367381			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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