Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202444709 - Worker Crushes Foot in Forklift Truck Accident

Accident Summary Nr: 202444709 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 10/06/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307461749	11/29/2006	5211	444110	Lowe'S Distribution Center

Abstract: At approximately 1:23 a.m. on October 6, 2006, an employee of Lowe's Home Improvement Distribution Center (RDC Number 996), in Perris, California, jumped off a Crown FC 4000 Series Lift Truck before it came to a complete stop. His left foot was crushed between a wall and the forklift. The injured employee was taken to the Riverside County Regional Medical Center, in Moreno Valley, California. He was hospitalized for three days to treat a crushing injury to his left foot.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WALL, WAREHOUSE, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, FOOT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307461749			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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