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Accident: 200960102 - Employee'S Knee Injured When Pallet Jack Strikes Rack

Accident: 200960102 -- Report ID: 0352420 -- Event Date: 06/27/1996
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
12736738106/28/19964225Supervalu, Inc.

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 Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 127367381 Non Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported

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