Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170066815 - Employee dies after being run over by forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 170066815 -- Report ID: 0352430 -- Event Date: 01/06/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104456751	01/08/1992	1542	0	Mullan Contracting Company

Abstract: Employee #1 jump-started a forklift truck. He was positioned on the ground between the right front and rear tires. He had unhooked the jumper cables from the truck and was attempting to unhook the cables from the forklift battery. Suddenly the forklift engaged into a forward gear, struck Employee #1, and proceeded to run him over. Employee #1 was transported to the University of Maryland Shock Center, where he was pronounced dead at 12:52 on January 6, 1992.

Keywords: CHOCK, IND TRK OPERATOR, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STARTED IN GEAR, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104456751			Fatality	Other	Supervisors, n.e.c.

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