Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201480332 - Employee's leg injured when two forklifts collide
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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119794097 | 04/11/1997 | 5141 | 0 | Port Stockton Food Distributors Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 11:30 a.m. on March 14, 1997, Employee #1 was operating a #308 stand-up lift truck with a load trailing. He was driving down the center aisle of a warehouse when he struck a #400 stand-up lift truck that was being driven out of a side aisle. The other truck's forks were leading and were elevated approximately 15 in. off the ground. One of the forks struck Employee #1's left leg; he was hospitalized for treatment of his injuries.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 119794097 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |