Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201280526 - Employee killed when fork lift fell from loading dock

Accident Summary Nr: 201280526 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 07/10/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302375852	07/14/1999	3471	0	Georgia Plating, Inc.

Abstract: A coworker was operating a fork lift when the fork lift backed towards Employee #1 as he was resting on a piece of cardboard at the loading dock bay door. The coworker continued to back the fork lift up until the back wheels of the fork lift dropped off of the loading dock. Employee #1 jumped to the ground and was crushed and killed by the fork lift as it fell from the dock. The coworker was not injured.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOADING DOCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302375852			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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