Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201050721 - Employee killed when head caught in forklift mast
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126164516 | 09/05/1997 | 4225 | 0 | Sun Coast |
Abstract: Employee #1 was riding on the forks of a lift truck when he stuck his head between the mast supports and the frame of the forks. The operator then actuated the lift mechanism. As the forks went up, the frame of the fork unit and the upper crossmember of the mast formed a catch point, crushing Employee #1's head. He was killed.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126164516 | Fatality | Fracture | Sales workers, other commodities |
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