Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202457313 - Employee's Foot Is Crushed by Forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 202457313 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 08/12/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313385056	08/17/2011	2013	311612	Clougherty Packing Llc Dba Farmer John

Abstract: On August 12, 2011, Employee #1, with Clougherty Packing, LLC (a meat processing and packaging business), was operating a stand-up forklift between a freezer and another room. When he placed his left foot outside the forklift to step off the vehicle, his foot became caught between a pole and the forklift frame. Employee #1 was hospitalized at USC Medical Center for treatment, including the surgical amputation of his foot.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, STAND-UP OPERATOR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, COLLISION, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FOOT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313385056			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machinery maintenance occupations

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