Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 158418.015 - Employee is killed exiting forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 158418.015 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 07/22/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1685721.015	07/22/2023	0132	111910	154775 - Pierce Leaf Co., Llc.

Abstract: At 12:00 noon on July 22, 2023, an employee was moving a pallet that contained a roll of 125 PVC belting that was used to repair the farm equipment and was placing it on top of a metal storage building. The employee exited the seat of the forklift and was caught between the rollover protection and the mast of the forklift. The employee died from his injuries.

Keywords: Caught Between, Crushed, Crushing, Driver, Forklift, Mast, Overhead Protection, Pallet, Palletized Cargo, Powered Industrial Vehicle

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1685721.015	52	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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