Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 94646.015 - Employee is injured when struck by high-low fork truck

Accident Summary Nr: 94646.015 -- Report ID: 0418400 -- Event Date: 04/09/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1224187.015	04/11/2017		238120	Kenny Garcia

Abstract: At approximately 10:00 a.m. on February 21, 2017, an employee, who had just completed inspecting parts at a table behind Press Number 23, left the area and started walking toward the entrance to the shipping department. While walking from the shipping department, the employee was struck by the right front tire of a high-low fork truck. The employee sustained a crushing injury to his right foot and needed reconstructive surgery to repair the damage to his right elbow resulting in a four night hospitalization.

Keywords: Access/Egress, Crushed, Elbow, Foot, Material Handling, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition			2	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1224187.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: 10 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Initial Laying Deck (Incl Fatality Cause:

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