Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202475372 - Employee's Legs Are Fractured by Backing Industrial Truck

Accident Summary Nr: 202475372 -- Report ID: 0950636 -- Event Date: 01/16/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312660269	01/26/2009	4226	493110	Macy'S Logistics And Operations

Abstract: On January 16, 2009, Employee #1 was working at a warehouse distribution center. He was pushing a merchandise cart in the dock area. Employee #1 was struck by the cart, when a coworker backed an industrial truck into it. Employee #1 was pinned between the cart and another industrial truck that was parked behind him. He was hospitalized for compound fractures of both legs.

Keywords: FRACTURE, PINNED, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP, INATTENTION, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312660269			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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