Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201391885 - Forklift Operator Is Killed by Falling Load

Accident Summary Nr: 201391885 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 01/23/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308818343	01/23/2009	3714	336312	Ti Group Automotive Systems Llc

Abstract: On January 23, 2009 Employee #1, a forklift operator, placing wood blocks on the floor under a load weighing approximately 3,200 pounds, on the forks of a powered industrial forklift. Employee #1 was located between the load on the forks and the wall of the building when the load fell from the forks toward the wall, trapping him and crushing his chest. Employee #1 died at the scene.

Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, PINNED, LOAD SHIFT, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308818343			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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