OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221460686
VITCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
ONTARIO, CA·
Event description
Employee is caught between two forklifts and injures back
Investigation abstract
At approximately 2:30 p.m. on November 27, 2021, an employee operated a stand-up forklift, driving down an aisle towards a parked stand-up forklift. As the employee stepped off the forklift, the vehicle being operated moved, and the employee was crushed between the two forklifts. The employee was hospitalized to treat injuries to the back.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 19 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 0
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