Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201150430 - Employee's leg fractured by forklift, later amputated

Accident Summary Nr: 201150430 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 12/04/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119901130	12/10/1996	3272	0	Pioneer Roofing Tile Inc

Abstract: At approximately 10:30 p.m. on December 4, 1997, Employee #1's right lower leg was struck by a forklift that was backing up. He sustained a fracture and was transported to Loma Linda University Medical Center, where his lower leg was subsequently amputated.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119901130			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Hand packers and packagers

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.