Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170253322 - Employee killed when crushed against forklift canopy

Accident Summary Nr: 170253322 -- Report ID: 1055340 -- Event Date: 03/27/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111574166	03/27/1990	3353	0	Vanalco Inc

Abstract: At approximately 6:45 p.m. on March 27, 1990, Employee #1 was operating a forklift when it started to roll backward. He became pinned between an upright member of the overhead canopy guard and a stack of empty steel bins. Employee #1 sustained crushing injuries to his chest and was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, IND TRK OPERATOR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOST CONTROL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111574166			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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