Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14505275 - EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN BACKED INTO TABLE BY INDUSTRIAL TRUCK

Accident Summary Nr: 14505275 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 10/08/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100897032	10/11/1988	3089	0	Action Products, Inc.

Abstract: THE DRIVER OF AN INDUSTRIAL TRUCK UNLOADED MATERIAL IN AN ASSEMBLY AREA. HE THEN BACKED IN A SEMI-CIRCLE TOWARD EMPLOYEE #1, WHO WAS HANDLING PLASTIC PARTS WHILE STANDING NEXT TO A FIXED TABLE AND CONVEYOR. THE DRIVER STOPPED ABOUT 1 1/2 FEET TO 2 FEET FROM EMPLOYEE #1 AND THEN PROCEEDED TO BACK AGAINST HER, PINNING HER AGAINST THE TABLE AND CONVEYOR. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL, BUT SHE REFUSED BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS AND CONSEQUENTLY DIED.

Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, PINNED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, BACKING UP, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100897032			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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