Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201701000 - Employee killed when crushed by dislodged automobile

Accident Summary Nr: 201701000 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 03/12/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303311807	03/14/2001	5015	0	Texano Inc

Abstract: At 5:30 p.m. on March 12, 2001, Employee #1 was crushed by an automobile that was elevated with a forklift. Evidence indicates that Employee #1 had lifted the front of the vehicle with the forklift. He was lying on a creeper under the vehicle while attempting to remove the drive line. The vehicle was dislodged from the forks and fell onto Employee #1, pinning and crushing him to death.

Keywords: FRACTURE, PINNED, MECHANIC, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, AUTOMOBILE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303311807			Fatality	Fracture	Automobile mechanics

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