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Accident Summary Nr: 123726.015 - Employee is killed when caught between boom lift and cab

Accident Summary Nr: 123726.015 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 12/12/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1451655.01512/13/2019179923839074338 - Alcs Inc

Abstract: At 5:24 p.m. on December 12, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a demolition and construction company, was working at the company's facility. He was instructed to pick up two packages being delivered to the front gate by a delivery driver. He entered the cab of a LULL forklift and proceeded toward the gate. While operating the forklift, Employee #1 leaned out of the cab and inadvertently hit the operating controls of the boom lift. The boom lift descended, and the employee became entrapped between the cab and the boom lift. The delivery driver attempted unsuccessfully to lift the boom lift off Employee #1. Emergency services arrived and extricated Employee #1 approximately 45 minutes later. Employee #1 died at the job site.

Keywords: Boom, Caught Between, Construction, Construction vehicle, Crushed, Descending, Equipment Operator, Forklift, Operating, Pinned, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1451655.015 53 M Fatality Occupation not reported

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