Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200962256 - Employee injured when pinned between forklift and wall

Accident Summary Nr: 200962256 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 08/08/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302298393	08/10/1998	5084	0	Nazdar Company

Abstract: Employee #1 used a forklift to remove a printer from the second floor of a building and to replace it with a new one. He then backed up the forklift and stopped in the warehouse, near the entrance. The parking brake was not set and, after Employee #1 dismounted, the forklift began roll backward into the parking lot. Employee #1 became caught and was pinned between the forklift and a wall. He sustained injuries that required hospitalization.

Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, BRAKE, HAND BRAKE, PINNED, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, UNMANNED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302298393			Hospitalized injury	Other	Sales engineers

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