Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14484240 - Employee killed when pinned by falling forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 14484240 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 05/06/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2246734	05/06/1986	5013	0	J. Becker & Sons Inc.

Abstract: On May 6, 1986, Employee #1, age 19, was operating a Clark forklift truck on a loading dock of a building. He and a coworker, who was also driving a forklift, were trying to see who could come nearest to the edge of the dock with his vehicle when Employee #1's forklift fell or was backed off the edge of the dock. He was pinned under the forklift truck and killed.

Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, PINNED, WORK RULES, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOADING DOCK, HORSEPLAY, BACKING UP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2246734			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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