Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14466684 - Operator killed when forklift overturned

Accident Summary Nr: 14466684 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 03/31/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1647874	04/04/1984	5093	0	Rodgers Salvage Company Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was apparently operating a Hyster forklift with the mast at the highest raised position. The forklift overturned, and Employee #1 apparently tried to get off. The forklift landed on his neck, killing him.There were no witnesses.

Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, WORK RULES, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, SEAT BELT, NECK, STRUCK BY, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1647874			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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