Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14517569 - EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BETWEEN STORAGE RACK AND ELECTRIC TRUCK

Accident Summary Nr: 14517569 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 02/12/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1195338	02/19/1985	9711	0	Navy Resale Services Support Office

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PLACING PALLETIZED FOOD PRODUCTS INTO THE GROUND LEVEL STORAGE COMPARTMENTS OF A WAREHOUSE. HE WAS CAUGHT AND CRUSHED BETWEEN THE LOWER STORAGE RACK RAIL AND THE PRIME-MOVER ELECTRIC TRUCK. THE ELECTRIC TRUCK WAS DESIGNED FOR PICKING AND PLACING, BUT WAS INSTEAD BEING USED FOR SLOTTING. SLOTTING OPERATIONS PLACE THE OPERATOR IN A VERY HAZARDOUS POSITION.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING, STORAGE RACK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1195338			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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