Accident Report Detail

Accident: 200212462 - Forklift Falls Off Blocks And Crushes Mechanic

**Accident: 200212462 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 10/13/2008**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
312625759	10/21/2008	0721	Kubecka Flying Service, Inc.

On October 13, 2008, Employee #1, a 56-year-old male maintenance mechanic, lifted a forklift onto small blocks on one side and crawled underneath to check the starter wire connection. He was killed, when the forklift fell on him and crushed his chest.

Keywords: chest, blocks, mechanic, crushed, industrial truck

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	312625759			Fatality	Asphyxia	Helpers, mechanics and repairers

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