Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202634739 - Employee Foot Is Injured When Forklift Battery Falls

Accident Summary Nr: 202634739 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 07/25/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315364653	08/03/2011	4222	493120	Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 11:45 p.m. on July 25, 2011, a forklift operator, employed by Dole Fresh Vegetables was changing an electric forklift battery with fork lift crane equipment by himself, when the battery came lose and fell on his foot. The injured employee was taken to Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital where he hospitalized for a fractured foot.

Keywords: BATTERY, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, CRANE, FOOT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315364653			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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