Inspection Detail

Inspection: 123228876 - U.S. Postal Service

Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office

Inspection Nr: 123228876

Report ID: 0111500

Date Opened: 10/12/2001

Site Address:
U.S. Postal Service
24 Research Parkway
Wallingford, CT 06492

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:4311

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/12/2001

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/12/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	201524675	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201521358

Event: 10/11/2001

Employee injured when forklift falls off a moving trailer

On October 11, 2001, Employee #1, a forklift operator, was removing pallets from a tractor-trailer. Without warning, the driver pulled away from the dock. The forklift fell out of the trailer, and injured Employee #1.

Keywords: LOADING, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, TRUCK, PALLET, TRACTOR TRAILER, LOADING DOCK, TRUCK DRIVER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123228876			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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