OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221419286

CFE EQUIPMENT CORPORATION

RICHMOND, VA· 2021-12-07T00:00:00

Event: Arm, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Catch Point, Caught Between, Crushed, Falling Object, Forklift, Fracture, Industrial Truck, Malfunction, Mast, Mech Malfunction, Mechanic, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Struck By
NAICS: 811310
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345686158
Employer profile: CFE EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
Summary number: 221419286
Report ID: 0355111

Event description

Employee fractures arm adjusting forklift mast when it falls

Investigation abstract

At 3:50 p.m. on December 7, 2021, an employee was adjusting a forklift mast when it malfunctioned and fell on the employee's right arm. The employee fractured his right arm and required hospitalization.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 60 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
516

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