Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201261344 - Employee Killed When Crushed By Forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 201261344 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 11/07/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305923088	11/08/2002	2051	311812	George Weston Bakeries, Inc.

Abstract: On November 7, 2002, Employee #1, a maintenance mechanic, was fatally injured during the operation of a Hyster J30B forklift while disposing of scrap metal into a dumpster. The forklift crushed Employee #1 after he apparently lost control of the lift and tried to evacuate the operator's compartment.

Keywords: CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOST CONTROL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305923088			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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