Accident Report Detail
Accident: 117246.015 - Employee Is Injured In Fall After Leaving Platform Of Wave
Accident: 117246.015 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 06/13/2019 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1408868.015 | 06/17/2019 | Target Corporation | |||||
At 9:30 a.m. on June 13, 2019, an employee was standing in a Work Assist Vehicle (WAVE) order picker 8 to 10 feet from the ground retrieving boxes from a storag e rack. The employee opened the gate of the WAVE and stepped onto the rack with her right foot and then climbed onto the side of the mid rail of the WAVE with h er left foot to reach a bundle of boxes in order to cut the strapping. While try ing to return to the WAVE platform, the employee fell to the floor and suffered multiple injuries, requiring hospitalization. | |||||||
Keywords:
back, blunt force, blunt force trauma, concrete, elevated work plat, elevated work platform, equipment operator, fall, fall protection, fracture, guardrail, industrial truck, material handling, order-picker , picki
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1408868.015 | 32 | F | Hospitalized injury | Material recording, sched'g & distr. clerks n.e.c. |