Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123114.015 - Employee amputates leg when struck by forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 123114.015 -- Report ID: 0454712 -- Event Date: 12/12/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1455330.015	12/20/2019		336111	Nissan North America, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on December 12, 2019, an employee was connecting a second hopper, behind the first hopper on his tugger machine. After connecting the hopper, the employee stumbled backwards and was struck by a passing forklift. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation of the lower right leg approximately 6 inches below the knee.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Forklift, Hopper, Hopper Car, Leg, Struck By, Tripped

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1455330.015	46	M	Hospitalized injury		Janitors and cleaners

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