Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201150596 - Employee killed when struck by falling pallet of material

Accident Summary Nr: 201150596 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 05/12/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125906149	05/13/1997	3499	0	Dimic Sheet Metal Inc

Abstract: At approximately 2:30 p.m. on February 12, 1997, Employee #1 climbed onto the back of the flatbed truck that he had been loading. A pallet of material fell on top of him, crushing his neck and head. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: LOADING, HEAD, UNSECURED, LOAD SHIFT, NECK, PALLET, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, FLATBED TRUCK, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125906149			Fatality	Other	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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