Sunbelt Rentals

Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Cuts, lacerations — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sunbelt Rentals in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
Employer Sunbelt Rentals Report ID 2015063864
Address Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, Disney's Hollywood Studios - Backstage City, State ZIP LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830
Event Date June 18, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 532412 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.38000, -81.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift to unload equipment when he accidentally disabled the parking brake while getting out of the forklift to readjust the load. The forklift started rolling toward him. In the process of getting out of the way of the forklift, his thigh got cut on the deck of the forklift. He was hospitalized and received stitches.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2015, a worker at Sunbelt Rentals in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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