Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14372379 - Employee crushed and killed by overturned forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 14372379 -- Report ID: 0523300 -- Event Date: 11/04/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105947923	11/04/1993	2033	0	Northland Cranberries, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, a forklift truck operator, was joyriding in a circle around an 8 in. diameter steel pipe roof support column in a warehouse. When the empty forklift overturned, his head was crushed between the concrete floor and the truck canopy. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, IND TRK OPERATOR, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, HORSEPLAY, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105947923			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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