Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14558415 - Employee's foot pinned under the cab of forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 14558415 -- Report ID: 0418500 -- Event Date: 03/31/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18114314	03/31/1994	1761	0	Atlantic Roof Systems, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 7:00 a.m. on March 31, 1994, Employee #1 was operating a Lull forklift to lift a load of sheet rock over 29 feet to the roof's edge. While placing the sheet rock over the upper guardrail, Employee #1 noticed the load shifting and the forklift listing to the left. Not wanting to damage the building, Employee #1 began bringing the load down when the weight of the sheet rock shifted, turning the forklift over on its left side, and pinning Employee #1's foot under the cab.

Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, PINNED, ROLL-OVER, LOAD SHIFT, CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FOOT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18114314			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Roofers

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