Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 137248.015 - Employee is killed when forklift rolls over

Accident Summary Nr: 137248.015 -- Report ID: 0215300 -- Event Date: 07/17/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1542358.015	07/19/2021		236210	Bluewater Construction Inc.

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on July 17, 2021, an employee operated a Mustang 642 Extended Reach Forklift on a road with an approximate forty-five-degree decline. While going down the road, the front left wheel began to "climb" up a wall and caused the forklift to roll over. The employee was pinned between the ground and the forklift cab, crushed and killed.

Keywords: Crushed, Forklift, Pinned, Road, Roll-Over, Wall

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair			5		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1542358.015	50	M	Fatality		Supervisors; carpenters and related workers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause:

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