Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201154234 - Employee Killed When Crushed By Cart

Accident Summary Nr: 201154234 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 02/21/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119949378	02/22/2001	4225	0	Ralphs Grocery Company

Abstract: At approximately 9:55 p.m. on February 21, 2001, Employee #1 was working under a 1,650-pound electric utility cart whose back end was supported only by forklift forks. The cart came off the forks and crushed Employee #1's chest. Coworkers lifted the cart and placed it on jack stands as paramedics arrived. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALLING OBJECT, CART, UNSTABLE LOAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119949378			Fatality	Other	Machinery maintenance occupations

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