Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 106159296 - Employee killed when pinned between forklift and truck

Accident Summary Nr: 106159296 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 07/24/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106159338	07/25/1997	2421	0	Baillie Lumber Co Inc

Abstract: Employee #1, a truck driver for Swift Transportation Company, Inc., Phoenix, AZ, was picking up a load of lumber at a sawmill. He walked between a forklift loading lumber and his truck and became pinned between the truck and the forklift carriage. Employee #1 was hospitalized with severe head injuries and died on August 1, 1997. OSHA was notified of the accident on July 24, 1997, and initiated an investigation with onsite activity the following day.

Keywords: LOADING, HEAD, PINNED, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, TRUCK DRIVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106159338			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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