Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201086345 - Forklift Driver Strikes Support Column and Injures Abdomen

Accident Summary Nr: 201086345 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 03/01/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119984748	07/26/2005	2048	311119	Western Milling Llc

Abstract: On March 1, 2005, an employee worked for a livestock feed manufacturer, located in Goshen, California. He was working inside a warehouse, driving a forklift to transport parts for a piece of equipment that was being serviced. The employee was inattentive and hit a support column at a high rate of speed. He was thrown against the steering wheel, and was seriously injured in his abdomen. He was hospitalized at Kaweah Delta Hospital located in Visalia, California.

Keywords: ABDOMEN, WAREHOUSE, SPEEDING, STRUCK AGAINST, COLUMN, DRIVER, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOST CONTROL, INATTENTION, STEERING WHEEL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119984748			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Machinery maintenance occupations

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