Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200023315 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed Between Containers

Accident Summary Nr: 200023315 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 04/28/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310979547	04/30/2007	5093	423930	Fortune Plastic & Metal, Inc.

Abstract: On April 28, 2007, Employee #1 was assigned to repair a damaged metal wall plate. He asked a bobcat operator to move a container forward so he could gain better access to the wall plate. Employee #1 directed a coworker to signal the bobcat operator to move the container forward, while he stood between the two containers. When the bobcat moved the container, it shifted, and Employee #1 was crushed between both containers and died.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310979547			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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