Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 300833332 - Forklift Truck Strikes Employee, Fractures Leg

Accident Summary Nr: 300833332 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 03/17/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300833332	03/27/2006	5181	424810	Allied Distributing Company

Abstract: At approximately 12:45 a.m. Employee #1 on March 17, 2006, Employee #1, a warehouse helper, was riding on an industrial truck operated by Employee #2. They were picking up stacked beverages in the warehouse of a beverage supplier. While Employee #1 stepped off the industrial truck, Employee #2 suddenly turned the truck and ran over Employee #1's right leg, with the forklift's right rear tire. Employee #1 was taken to Community Memorial Hospital and was hospitalized for approximately six days. He suffered a fractured leg.

Keywords: LOADING, FRACTURE, WAREHOUSE, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, SHARP TURN, RUN OVER, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300833332			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Production helpers

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