Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201113040 - Employee injured when pinned by forklift tipping over
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126031004 | 12/12/2000 | 2082 | 0 | Anheuser-Busch, Llc. |
Abstract: Employee #1 was operation a small industrial forklift inside a warehouse. Employee #1 had just placed a pallet of goods in its respective location when he backed up and started to move forward. According to witnesses, Employee #1 was operating the forklift with the mast slightly elevated. Employee #1 tried to make a right turn when the mast hit an overhead I-beam, causing the forklift mast to skid and the momentum of the forklift caused it to tip over and pin Employee #1 under the forklift. The forklift was manufactured by Hyser, with Serial Number C114405488N, and the forklift did not have a roll-over protection system. Employee #1 suffered a fracture of the orbit of his eye and a concussion, and was hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126031004 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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