Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201633617 - Employee struck in his leg by forklift carriage

Accident Summary Nr: 201633617 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 03/19/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306013244	04/04/2003	2439	321213	Truss Components Of Oregon Inc

Abstract: At approximately 1:30 p.m. on or about March 19, 2003, Employee #1 was helping a forklift operator free the carriage of his forklift after it was lowered onto a metal post approximately 12 ft high. Employee #1 took a hammer and started to beat the post when the carriage came free. Employee #1 was struck in his left leg and was hospitalized with cuts and lacerations.

Keywords: INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, HAND TOOL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306013244			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Supervisors, material moving equipment operators

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