Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202713699 - Employee Is Pinned Between Forklifts, Sustains Fracture

Accident Summary Nr: 202713699 -- Report ID: 0352410 -- Event Date: 06/24/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
317163269	06/24/2013	2493	321219	Harvest Garden Pro Llc

Abstract: On June 24, 2013, Employee #1, a mechanic with Harvest Garden Pro LLC, was installing the hydraulic cylinders on a forklift. The carriage/mast was in the raised position. The mast and carriage were supported by the forks of a second forklift. Employee #1 attempted to install a large steel hydraulic cylinder when the mast became unstable and fell. Employee #1 was struck by the equipment and sustained chest, back, and internal injuries. Employee #1 was hospitalized with an unspecified fracture.

Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, PINNED, MECHANIC, HYDRAULIC CYLINDER, BACK, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317163269			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Heavy equipment mechanics

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