Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200920189 - Employee'S Leg Injured When Over By Forklift
Accident: 200920189 -- Report ID: 0355112 -- Event Date: 10/25/1999 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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303094973 | 10/25/1999 | 2421 | Kirk Lumber Co. | ||||
Employee #1 was underneath a forklift, changing its oil filters when the vehicle rolled over Employee #1's right thigh, knee, and lower. It crushed his leg and knee bones and tore away the skin and muscle on his right leg. Employee #1 was transported to Norfolk Sentara General Hospital for treatment. The forklift was not chocked or blocked to prevent movement. | |||||||
Keywords:
chock, fracture, maintenance, blocks, work rules, industrial truck, run over, motor vehicle, leg
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 303094973 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Machinery maintenance occupations |