Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202444105 - Employee's Foot Is Crushed by Fork Lift.

Accident Summary Nr: 202444105 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 05/16/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125882050	10/11/2006	4222	493120	Inland Logistics Llc., Dba Inland Cold Storage

Abstract: At approximately 1:50 p.m. on May 16, 2006, Employee #1 was operating a Raymond "EASi Pacer" Lift Truck, Model Number R40-C40TT, to move a pallet. Employee #1 had not been trained and certified on the lift truck and was not authorized by the employer to operate it. Employee #1 lost control of the forklift and it collided with a metal post next to a freezer door. His left foot was crushed between the post and the base of the driver's compartment of the forklift. Employee #1 was admitted to the hospital for surgery in which all of the toes on his left foot were amputated.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, METAL POLE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, PALLET, UNTRAINED, FOOT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125882050			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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