Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14291744 - Employee crushed and killed between forklift and lumber pile

Accident Summary Nr: 14291744 -- Report ID: 0355118 -- Event Date: 05/16/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105768121	05/17/1989	2426	0	V.M. Draper, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:10 p.m. on May 16, 1989, Employee #1 dismounted the forklift he was operating and stood in front of its load of dry lumber. The forklift drifted forward, striking Employee #1 and crushing him between the load and the remaining stack of dry lumber. He was killed.

Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, VEHICLE IN GEAR, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, UNMANNED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105768121			Fatality	Asphyxia	Supervisors, material moving equipment operators

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