Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200332260 - Employee Is Killed When Forklift Tips Over

Accident Summary Nr: 200332260 -- Report ID: 0830300 -- Event Date: 01/22/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314001942	01/28/2010	1541	236220	Shannon Platt Construction

Abstract: At approximately 10:11 a.m. on January 22, 2010, Employee #1 was working from the basket of an all terrain forklift. He was assisting with the installation of stairs on the roof a grain bin. The lift was at its fully extended height when it tipped over. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, GRAIN BIN, AERIAL LIFT, OVERTURN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$50,000 to $250,000	2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	314001942			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 41 feet Cause: Installing metal siding Fatality Cause: Fall from/with bucket (aerial lift/basket)

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