OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #689976
FRACTURE,HEAD,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SKULL
Event description
CRUSHED BY FORKLIFT
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 BENT INTO AN AREA BETWEEN A STEEL GRAIN BIN AND A FORKLIFT. HE SUSTA INED A SKULL FRACTURE WHEN THE FORKLIFT JERKED AHEAD, PINNING HIS HEAD BETWEEN T HE BACKREST OF THE FORKLIFT AND THE STEEL BIN.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 40 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 27
- Occupation code
- 889
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 1
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