Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126791045 - Frito-Lay Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 126791045

Report ID: 0854910

Date Opened: 07/29/1998

Site Address:
Frito-Lay Inc
6301 W 4700 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84118

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2096

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/29/1998

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/29/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362649493

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 171056674

Event: 07/28/1998

Employee's foot injured between post and forklift

Employee #1 was operating an electric forklift in a warehouse. He was on the south edge of an aisle that ran east to west and was negotiating a turn from east to north. While in the turn, he noticed that the north aisle was blocked by two parked forklifts. He tried to make an S-turn back to the east but there was not enough room. His foot was out of the step area on the forklift when it struck a post situated to protect a storage rack. Employee #1's foot became caught between forklift and the post, sustaining injuries that required hospitalized.

Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, WAREHOUSE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, SHARP TURN, STORAGE RACK, FOOT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126791045			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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