Taylor Machine Works, Inc.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — LOUISVILLE, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Taylor Machine Works, Inc. | Report ID | 2019066172 |
| Address | 3690 North Church Avenue | City, State ZIP | LOUISVILLE, MISSISSIPPI 39339 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333924 | Inspection # | 1410699 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.13000, -89.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift outside the facility to move a mast weighing approximately 3700 lbs. As the mast was lifted to maximum height to avoid another parked forklift, it shifted to the left and the forklift overturned. The employee suffered a broken collarbone and broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2019, a worker at Taylor Machine Works, Inc. in LOUISVILLE, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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