Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201503224 - Employee Fractures Elbow Between Forklift and Dumpster

Accident Summary Nr: 201503224 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 08/22/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301133948	08/27/2002	1522	0	Hearn Construction

Abstract: At approximately 9:48 a.m. on August 22, 2002, Employee #1 was driving a forklift in reverse when his left arm was caught between the forklift's frame and a dumpster. He sustained a fractured elbow and was hospitalized.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, FRACTURE, IND TRK OPERATOR, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, ELBOW, BACKING UP

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	4

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	301133948			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Site clearing and grubbing Fatality Cause: Unloading-loading equipment/material (except by cr

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