Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14316806 - Employee killed when run over by fork truck

Accident Summary Nr: 14316806 -- Report ID: 0317000 -- Event Date: 10/03/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102939253	10/03/1995	1751	0	Caima Carpentry Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1 was riding the forks of a fork truck, balancing the load. The fork truck hit a stump and ejected the employee and the load, pinning Employee #1 under the load. When the fork truck operator jumped off the machine he inadvertently left it in gear. The fork truck continued forward, running over Employee #1 and crushing and killing him.

Keywords: EJECTED, PINNED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, UNMANNED, RUN OVER, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102939253			Fatality	Other	Carpenters

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