Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170717789 - Employee pinned between fork trucks

Accident Summary Nr: 170717789 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 06/04/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123945909	06/12/1992	5399	0	Price Company

Abstract: At 10:03 a.m. on June 5, 1992, at the Price Company, Rancho Cordova, CA, Employee #1 was stepping from one electric fork truck to another. He stepped on the hydraulic brake release while mounting the vehicle, and to gain leverage to pull himself up, grabbed the directional throttle lever, causing the second fork truck to move in reverse. The power switch was on. Employee #1 was pinned against the fork truck he had just dismounted, causing moderate internal injuries.

Keywords: PINNED, WORK RULES, CONTROL LEVER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123945909			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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