Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201111853 - Employee jumps and breaks his knee

Accident Summary Nr: 201111853 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 06/16/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119939247	06/29/1999	4214	0	Smart Refrigerated Transportation Co.

Abstract: On June 16, 1999, Employee #1, a truck driver, was helping a store employee unload a truck using a pallet jack. Employee #1 was pushing the load from behind, and the store employee was pulling the load. The store employee turned the pallet jack to the right to go into the warehouse, and the load shifted and began to fall. Employee #1 jumped out of the way and jumped off of the loading dock which was 4-ft-2-inches high and broke his right knee. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: KNEE, FRACTURE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, TRUCK, FALL, TRUCK DRIVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119939247			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Truck drivers, heavy

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