Powered by GoogleTranslate

Return to Accident Search Results

Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170735203 - Employee killed when crushed by toppled forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 170735203 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 04/25/1995
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12005556104/25/199535790A K Enterprise

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a forklift down a slightly sloped grade with a load elevated about 60 in. from the ground. The forklift was apparently making a left turn when it toppled onto its side, throwing Employee #1 to the pavement. He was not wearing a seat belt; no seat belt was found at the accident scene. Employee #1's head was crushed by the forklift's rollover protection. AK Enterprise, the employer, was cited for serious safety violations.

Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, ROPS, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, SEAT BELT, SHARP TURN, SLOPE, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 120055561 Fatality Fracture Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.

Close