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Accident Summary Nr: 163895.015 - Employee is killed in roll over while operating PIV on slipp
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1726579.015 | 02/07/2024 | 444130 | Transporte Para Todo Inc |
Abstract: At 9:45 a.m. on February 6, 2024, an employee working as a sales worker for a hardware store was operating a forklift downhill. The employee was preparing to unload materials for a customer from a truck into the establishment. When he started driving the forklift on the incline, the PIV started to slip and began tumbling 5 to 6 times down the hill. A portion of the forklift landed on top of the employee. The employee died immediately from blunt head trauma including a fractured of skull.
Keywords:
Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Driver, Driving, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Falling Object, Forklift, Fracture, Head, Hill, Industrial Truck, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, PIV, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Roll-Over, Sales, Sales Representative, Skull, Slip, Slippery Surface, Slope, Sloping, Unloading, Walking Surface, Weather, Work Surface, Wrong Equipment
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1726579.015 | 44 | M | Fatality | Sales workers, hardware and building supplies |