Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 17057407 - Employee Killed In Fall From Pallet On Forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 17057407 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 08/22/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109203232	08/27/1997	5074	0	Southwest Pipe & Supply Co. Dba Southwest Kitchen

Abstract: Employee #1 was assembling a display cabinet while standing on a pallet that had been raised on the forks of a forklift. He died after falling 16 ft from the forks to the concrete floor.

Keywords: work rules, riding on equipment, industrial truck, fall, fall protection, mech mat handling, elevated work plat, unstable position

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109203232			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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