Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 510271 - Employee's leg broken between forklift and lumber

Accident Summary Nr: 510271 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 04/18/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124718420	04/18/1996	2421	0	Rsg Forest Products Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was working in front of a forklift that had the emergency brake set and the forks off the ground. The forklift rolled into his right leg, pinning him between the lift and the unit of lumber. Employee #1 sustained compound fractures of both bones in his lower right leg.

Keywords: FRACTURE, BRAKE, PINNED, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, LEG, LUMBER STACK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124718420			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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