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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1464142.015 - Blox, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210
Site Address:
Blox, Llc
10290 North Mccarran Blvd.
Reno, NV 89523
Mailing Address:
2625 5th Avenue North, Building C, Bessemer, AL 35020
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/08/2020
Emphasis: N:Ctarget
Case Closed: 10/08/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1545277 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1466142 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on February 17, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a commercial and institutional building construction contractor, was removing a light bar from the back of a stopped tractor trailer. Employee #1 was caught in-between a telescopic forklift (Lull) load backrest and the rear of a tractor trailer. Employee #1 was just finished removing bungee cords from a removable taillight section at the rear of the stopped tractor trailer (on the driver's side). A telescopic forklift was parked 5-6 feet behind the rear of trailer. The telescopic forklift was facing the rear of the trailer. Employee #1 was crouched down behind the trailer when the tractor trailer jumped backward 5-6 feet trapping the crouched employee between the rear of the tractor trailer and the load backrest of the telescopic forklift. It is unknown why the tractor trailer jumped backward but thought to be due to operator error. Employee #1 sustained injuries to internal organs, broken bones in lower back and pelvis. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: Back, Broken Bone, Caught Between, Forklift, Fracture, Internal Injuries, Lumbar Injury, Lumber, Operator, Pelvis, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Tractor Trailer
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1464142.015 | 46 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |