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Accident: 93575.015 - Employee Catches Head Between Wall And Forklift And Is Injur

Accident: 93575.015 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 01/06/2017
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1201112.01501/06/2017West-Winds Contracting, Inc.
At 8:00 a.m. on January 6, 2017, Employee #1 was operating a forklift. As he ope rated the forklift, his head was caught between a concrete wall and forklift. He suffered a broken jaw and two air bubbles in the base of his skull. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he received treatment and was then h ospitalized.
Keywords: caught in, powered industrial vehicle
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1201112.015 39 M Hospitalized injury Construction laborers

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