Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200921849 - Employee Killed by Toppling Industrial Truck

Accident Summary Nr: 200921849 -- Report ID: 0355123 -- Event Date: 04/14/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308665728	04/14/2005	2221	313210	Dan River, Inc. - Gatewood Warehouse

Abstract: Employee #1, a warehouse worker, was moving a powered industrial "reach" truck with the mast raised. The mast struck an overhead support brace, toppled back onto her, and killed her. The truck was not equipped with a personal restraining device. Operators are in a standing position when operating the trucks.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, MACHINE OPERATOR, CRUSHED, PIT, RESTRAINING DEVICE, MECH MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308665728			Fatality	Other	Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators

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