Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201494408 - Employee Fractures Knee When Struck by Fruit Bins
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 312918865 | 12/14/2010 | 4212 | 484110 | Victor J Cruz Trucking |
Abstract: On September 2, 2010, Employee #1, a truck driver, was tying down a load of orange bins onto his trailer. He was standing on the opposite side of the truck trailer, adjusting the ropes, when a forklift operator began loading a stack of bins onto the trailer from the other side. The forklift operator set the stack down, pushing the bins onto Employee #1. He sustained a fracture to his knee and was taken to a nearby medical facility, where he was hospitalized for treatment.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312918865 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Truck drivers, heavy |
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