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Accident Summary Nr: 99948.015 - Employee fractures ankle when caught between end cap and for

Accident Summary Nr: 99948.015 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 10/14/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1270971.015	10/18/2017		452910	Bj'S Wholesale Club, Inc. #045

Abstract: At 5:30 a.m. on October 14, 2017, Employee #1 was operating a stand up forklift. As the employee was heading toward an end cap, he put his foot out to stop the forklift before it hit the end cap. His ankle was crushed between the steel end cap and the body of the forklift, fracturing his left ankle. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injury.

Keywords: Ankle, Caught Between, Fracture, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Stand-Up Operator

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1270971.015	47	F	Hospitalized injury		Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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