Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14321269 - Driver crushed and killed when forklift overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 14321269 -- Report ID: 0317000 -- Event Date: 01/14/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
815266	01/16/1987	4491	0	Norval Cement Company

Abstract: At approximately 11:30 p.m., Employee #1 was driving a model FD 45 Toyota forklift, serial #FD 45-14138, down a gravel-covered road to pick up a hog of cement when the forklift turned over. Employee #1 tried to jump off the forklift, but his head and neck were pinned under it and crushed, killing him. Employee #1 had apparently been driving the forklift too fast.

Keywords: HEAD, IND TRK OPERATOR, UNEVEN GROUND, PINNED, SPEEDING, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, NECK, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	815266			Fatality	Other	Longshore equipment operators

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