Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201371168 - Employee Is Killed When Forklift Overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 201371168 -- Report ID: 0317700 -- Event Date: 06/06/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310228689	06/07/2007	5181	424810	Honesdale Beverage

Abstract: On June 6, 2007, an employee was driving the Datsun forklift backwards, when he drove over a small embankment onto a grassy area. When the wheels of the forklift slid sideways in the grass as the wheels came in contact with the pavement of an adjoining drive way, the lift overturned. The employee was pinned under the canopy and was pronounced dead at the scene by the Wayne County Coroner.

Keywords: FRACTURE, PINNED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MOTOR VEHICLE, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310228689			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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