Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 94530.015 - Employee is struck by a powered industrial truck and sustain

Accident Summary Nr: 94530.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 04/01/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1223312.015	04/07/2017		541613	Club Demonstration Services Inc.

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on April 1, 2017, a recently hired employee entered a freezer compartment but did not place the warning device (i.e. chain with sign and/or or warning cone) across the entrance. The warning device alerts a powered industrial truck operator that an employee may be in the freezer. The operator, who had obstructed vision, entered the freezer. The powered industrial truck operator involved in the accident was trained and certified to operate such equipment. The employee was struck by the powered industrial truck and sustained multiple fractures of the left foot.

Keywords: Foot, Fracture, Freezer Compartment, Marking, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Struck By, Warning Sign

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1223312.015	50	F	Hospitalized injury		Sales representatives, mining, mfg., & wholesale

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