Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170228233 - EMPLOYEE CRUSHED TO DEATH UNDER OVERTURNED FORKLIFT

Accident Summary Nr: 170228233 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 04/19/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
110948130	04/25/1991	3469	0	Munro Electric

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A FORKLIFT TRUCK AT THE FIRM'S SHIPPING DOCK. HE WAS MOVING TOOL BOXES OUTSIDE SO THEY COULD BE PAINTED. HE APPARENTLY TURNED TOO SHARPLY. THE FORKLIFT OVERTURNED, PINNING HIM TO THE DOCK AND CRUSHING HIM TO DEATH.

Keywords: SPEEDING, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110948130			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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