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Accident Summary Nr: 801043 - Employee injured when forklift overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 801043 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 06/05/1996
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12649733806/19/199622110Mayfair Mills, Bailey Plant

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a forklift, filling in for another employee. He was driving toward the back of a textile warehouse up a ramp at an apparently excessive speed when the truck's tire struck the left curb and the lift flipped over. It landed on its right side, pinning the employee underneath it. The tendons in his right knee were cut and he was hospitalized. Employee #1 had been trained on how to operate a forklift.

Keywords: KNEE, TENDON, IND TRK OPERATOR, PINNED, SPEEDING, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LACERATION, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 126497338 Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators

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