Accident Report Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 200880011 - Employee Killed When Crushed Into Vehicle Controls

**Accident: 200880011 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 05/06/1996**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
101544104	05/07/1996	5148	Martisco Bean & Grain Co.

Employee #1 was operating a stand-up, narrow aisle, industrial fork truck. He was retrieving a load when he backed the fork truck into an empty rack and was crushed into the vehicle's controls by a horizontal rack brace and shelf. Employee #1 sustained severe internal injuries and was killed.

Keywords: ind trk operator, struck against, caught between, mech mat handling, walk-behind forklift, backing up

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	101544104			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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