Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202454294 - Employee's Ankle Is Injured by Forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 202454294 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 02/05/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310490750	02/14/2008	5148	425120	Triton Fresh

Abstract: On February 5, 2008, Employee #1 was setting up a ramp for a forklift to use while loading a container. The load of blueberries on the forklift was approximately 7 ft high which obstructed the forklift operator's view. Employee #1 was injured when he was struck by the forklift. He was hospitalized at Long Beach Memorial Hospital for surgery on his left ankle.

Keywords: FRACTURE, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, ANKLE, POOR VISIBILITY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310490750			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Truck drivers, heavy

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