Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1544056.015 - Quality Aluminum Acquisitions
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Quality Aluminum Acquisitions
429 S Michigan Ave
Hastings, MI 49058
Mailing Address:
Po Box 269, Hastings, MI 49058
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332322/Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/28/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/18/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1788804 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 8:20 a.m. on July 16, 2021, Employee #1 was picking up a skid from a workstation when a stand-up powered industrial truck operator started to back up. At the same time, a sit-down powered industrial truck operator was attempting to go around the stand-up truck. The interaction caused the employee to be impaled on the upper back of the thigh by a powered industrial truck fork. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Back, Forklift, Impaled, Pit
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1544056.015 | 42 | M | Hospitalized injury | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. |
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