Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201403581 - Employee Killed in Fall from Forklift Platform
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127237717 | 10/26/1999 | 1751 | 0 | Hughes Design And Build Unique Structures Llc |
Abstract: Employee #1 was in a steel material basket slid onto the forks of a forklift truck. Employee #1 climbed into the basket and was elevated approximately 8 feet above the ground. As he was drilling a hole, the basket slipped off the forks, and Employee #1 fell to ground and later died of injuries sustained in the fall.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing plant | New project or new addition | Under $50,000 | 8 | X | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127237717 | Fatality | Fracture | Construction laborers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 8 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall, other |
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