OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221489776
BFS GROUP LLC
INDIO, CA·
Event description
Employee is struck by forklift load, falls, receives hip and
Investigation abstract
At 1:30 p.m. on February 22, 2022, an employee assisted a coworker operating a forklift to put the forks of the forklift under a load. As the coworker began to lift the load of joists, the coworker believed that the load was slipping and attempted to maneuver the load towards the mast. The load struck the employee as he attempted to jump off the truck bed. The employee was hospitalized to treat fractures to the left hip and arm.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 51 M
- Event type
- 5
- Occupation code
- 804
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