Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200556439 - Employee Is Crushed When Forklift Tips Over

Accident Summary Nr: 200556439 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 04/10/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314770090	04/11/2011	2679	322299	Pratt Paper (La) Llc

Abstract: On April 10, 2011, Employee #1 was operating a forklift in the waste yard. He was moving bales of scrap paper to be recycled. He drove the forklift up onto a pile of hard paper, such as phonebooks, etc. The forklift tipped over and Employee #1 jumped off. Employee #1 was killed when he was crushed under the roll cage on the forklift.

Keywords: ROLL-OVER, ROPS, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, UNSTABLE SURFACE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314770090			Fatality	Other	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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