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Accident: 170895205 - Employee Injured In Fall From Pallet On Forklift

Accident: 170895205 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 01/29/1998
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
12025466902/20/19981796Mammoet Western Inc.
Employee #1 was working from an open-sided pallet elevated by a forklift to disassemble a drop hammer when he fell over 8 ft. He was hospitalized for treatment of a fractured shoulder and ribs, and a head injury.
Keywords: fracture, head, guardrail, shoulder, work rules, construction, industrial truck, fall, fall protection, elevated work plat
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Other building Alteration or rehabilitation Under $50,000 2 8
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 120254669 Hospitalized injury Fracture Construction trades, n.e.c. FallDist:
FallHt:8
Cause: Demolition
FatCause: Fall, other

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