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Accident Summary Nr: 202448593 - Employee's Foot Is Caught Between Forklift and Storage Rack
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310602156 | 03/18/2008 | 4225 | 493110 | The Home Depot |
Abstract: At 5:00 a.m. on February 21, 2008, Employee #1 was operating a forklift (Raymond, Stand-up type, Model EASI R40TT-M, S. N. EZ-0-07-38308). The employer operates a distribution center. As Employee #1 was making a right turn, his hand slipped off the steering wheel knob and he went straight, striking a metal storage rack. Employee #1's left foot and heel got crushed between the rack and the back of the forklift. The accident caused a deep laceration on his left foot heel which required surgery and resulted in hospitalization for six days.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310602156 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |
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