Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 151357.015 - Employee is killed when pinned by forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 151357.015 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 11/14/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1634034.015	11/14/2022		311615	Peco Foods, Inc

Abstract: At 2:30 a.m. on November 14, 2022, an employee pulled a three-wheeled forklift into the shop, and began inspecting the front of the vehicle. As he placed a two jacks under the front driver's side tire, the forklift shifted, pinning him against a jack. The employee was killed as a result of mechanical asphyxiation.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Falling Object, Forklift, Ind Trk Operator, Inspecting, Jack, Pinned

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1634034.015	35	M	Fatality		Heavy equipment mechanics

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