Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 785469 - Employee injured in forklift overturn

Accident Summary Nr: 785469 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 01/10/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108249731	01/10/1991	2037	0	New Season Foods Inc

Abstract: At approximately 11:00 p.m. on January 9, 1991, Employee #1, of Flavorland Foods, Inc., was moving an empty trash bin with a sit-down forklift with the forks elevated. The forklift tipped over, and the employee's left leg was crushed between the forklift's mast and the concrete roadway. His leg was subsequently amputated above the knee. His right forearm also was broken.

Keywords: FRACTURE, AMPUTATED, FOREARM, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LEG, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108249731			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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