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Accident Summary Nr: 149938.015 - Employee dies when pinned by ROPS in forklift roll over

Accident Summary Nr: 149938.015 -- Report ID: 0352450 -- Event Date: 06/09/2022
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1601659.01506/09/2022238110City Concrete Corp.

Abstract: At 3:37 p.m. on June 9, 2022, an employee was ready to set the last joist for the day and was reversing the rough-terrain forklift with the boom fully extended. The rear operator's side tire went into an approximately 16-inch-deep drop-off from grade, resulting in the forklift rolling over. The employee was pinned to the ground by the rollover protection system (ROPS). The employee incurred crushing injuries and died.

Keywords: Construction, Construction vehicle, Crushed, Forklift, Fracture, Industrial Truck, Joist, Laceration, Lack of Work Procedures, Material Handling, Motor Vehicle, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, Pinned, Powered Industrial Vehicle, ROPS, Residential Construction, Roll-Over, Steep Grade, Struck Against, Torso, Uneven Ground, Work Surface
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Multi-family dwelling New project or new addition   3 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1601659.015 51 M Fatality Construction Laborer Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls
Fatality Cause:

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