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Accident Summary Nr: 201281151 - Employee Crushed by Overturning Forklift
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 303386304 | 05/10/2001 | 3089 | 0 | Sundance Products |
Abstract: At approximately 3:00 p.m. on May 9, 2001, Employee #1 finished his clean up duties and was sitting on an idling forklift waiting for the shift to end. Employee #1 was playing with the controls of the forklift moving the forklift back and forth. Employee #1 was told several times by a coworker to stop. The coworker later heard the forklift running and Employee #1 yell as the forklift backed off the dock. The forklift flipped over and landed on the employee, crushing him to death.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303386304 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |
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