Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200331304 - Employee struck by lift carriage

Accident Summary Nr: 200331304 -- Report ID: 0830300 -- Event Date: 05/12/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102764487	05/14/2003	1761	238160	Mc Roofing

Abstract: On May 14, 2003, an employee was standing in close proximity to an all terrain forklift being operated on wet soft ground when the forklift tipped on its side. The employee was struck by the lifting carriage and suffered a compound fracture of the right lower leg and deep laceration across the chest.

Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LACERATION, SOFFIT, LEG

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	102764487			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing windows and doors, glazing Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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