Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201991270 - Employee is burned in fork lift refueling flash fire
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 308156728 | 08/26/2004 | 4213 | 484121 | Fedex Freight West, Inc. |
Abstract: At 1:15 a.m. on August 26, 2004, Employee #1, a fork lift driver, turned on the motor at the propane refueling station in order to refuel a fork lift. He heard a hiss and then there was a flash fire that burned 35 percent of his body with second degree burns. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308156728 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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