Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14417356 - Employee killed when pinned under forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 14417356 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 04/16/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
116003211	04/16/1996	5211	0	Payless Cashways

Abstract: Employee #1 was driving an empty forklift truck in a lumberyard. When he turned a corner sharply, the forklift tipped over and struck a 3 ft pillar that had been erected to protect a fire hydrant from vehicular traffic. Employee #1 was found pinned under the forklift; he was killed.

Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, PINNED, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, COLLISION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, SEAT BELT, INATTENTION, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116003211			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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