Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201116050 - Employee struck by falling pallet
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126189075 | 11/19/2002 | 0723 | 0 | Paramount Farms, Inc. |
Abstract: At approximately 6:00 a.m. on November 12, 2002, Employee #1, a packer for Paramount Farms, was working at the Laundenburg packing machine folding boxes. when she sustained a fracture to her left leg. A forklift had entered the building from the outside carrying a load of empty pallets. After entering the building, he turned left at a high speed. The forklift operator lost control of the load and the pallets came off the forks, striking Employee #1's left leg, resulting in a fracture. Emergency personnel were called and Employee #1 was transported by ambulance to Kern Medical Center, where she was admitted for treatment.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126189075 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Production helpers |
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