Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 1000447 - Employee killed when crushed between two industrial trucks

Accident Summary Nr: 1000447 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 09/30/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18470179	09/30/1988	2261	0	Cranston Printworks Co., Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was standing on an empty lift truck that was returning to the conveyor area of a shipping department by way of aisle E. A coworker had taken a box of fabric from the overhead conveyor with his lift truck and had pulled into aisle E. When Employee #1 backed his truck into the raised load of the coworker's lift truck he was caught between the two lift trucks and killed.

Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, BACKING UP, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18470179			Fatality	Other	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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