Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202013561 - Employee Killed When Pinned Under Forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 202013561 -- Report ID: 0216000 -- Event Date: 03/17/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302810320	03/19/2001	7538	0	Performance Service & Parts, Inc, Dba

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a forklift. He had one empty 55-gallon drum that measured 3 inches high, on the forks. Employee #1 was going down the driveway with the drum in front of him. The driveway was on a 10 grade. His view was obstructed and the driveway was in disrepair. Employee #1 lost control of the forklift causing it to roll over. He was pinned underneath the forklift and was killed.

Keywords: OBSTRUCTED VIEW, PINNED, ROLL-OVER, DRUM, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOST CONTROL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302810320			Fatality	Other	Automobile mechanics

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