Accident Report Detail
Accident: 125173.015 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed By Overturned Forklift
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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1471725.015 | 04/03/2020 | U-Haul Co. Of Georgia |
At approximately 6:00 p.m. on April 2, 2020, an employee was operating a sit-dow n type forklift and sheathing outdoor wooden storage units. The employee drove t he forklift with the load elevated and the sheath hung down it blocked the emplo yee's view. The employee then made a turn at a fast rate of speed without weari ng a seatbelt and the forklift turned over. The employee was thrown from the lif t and the lift landed on the employee, crushing the employee. The employee was killed.
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 1471725.015 | 27 | F | Fatality | Supervisors, material moving equipment operators |