Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201795028 - Employee injured when struck by forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 201795028 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 09/20/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126084631	10/03/2001	3089	0	Consolidated Container Company Llc

Abstract: At 1:30 a.m. on September 20, 2001, at a plastic bottle manufacturing facility, Employee #1, a packer of 7 years, was working at her work station. Employee #1 bent down to cut the straps off a pallet of flattened boxes when she was struck in the left hip area by a Toyota forklift, Model 42-5FG15, serial number 405FGU18-75251. The forklift was traveling in reverse down the aisle way with a load of finished plastic bottles toward the loading area and veered off the main aisle before striking Employee #1. Employee #1 was hospitalized and diagnosed with an acute fracture to the left hip.

Keywords: FRACTURE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, PLASTIC MFG, PALLET, STRUCK BY, HIP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126084631			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Miscellaneous hand working occupations

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