Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201152048 - Employee Suffers Fractured Foot When Runover By Forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 201152048 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 01/27/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125899591	03/12/1999	4225		I.D. Industries

Abstract: On January 27, 1999, Employee #1 and a coworker were working at a storage rack, both bent over, looking into a bin. Employee #1 had his feet slightly spread apart. A forklift operator entered the aisle traveling too fast and too close to the storage rack. Employee #1 was facing in the direction of travel and saw the forklift coming but could not avoid it. Employee #1's foot was run over by the forklift, and he sustained a compound fracture and dislocation of his right foot with resulting neurovascular and muscular-skeletal damage. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, SPEEDING, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, RUN OVER, FOOT, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125899591			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Traffic, shipping and receiving clerks

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