Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200673077 - Employee dies when pinned between mast and cage of forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 200673077 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 01/04/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303187082	01/09/2001	3444	0	J C Industrial Manufacturing Corp.

Abstract: On January 4, 2001, Employee #1 was attempting to transfer a metal panel from one forklift to another in the process of removing the panel from a pyramid forming machine. He exited the cab and climbed up to a section of the cage. His leg accidentally engaged the mast control lever causing the mast to retract to a vertical position pinning him against the cage. He suffered crushing injuries and died. The forklifts involved were a Clark Model GCS25MB and a Mitsubishi, Serial Number F18B-52544.

Keywords: PIN, PINNED, SLIP, CAUGHT BY, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303187082			Fatality	Other	Welders and cutters

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