Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202077665 - Employee Is Crushed and Killed When Forklift Overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 202077665 -- Report ID: 0453730 -- Event Date: 08/17/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310268115	08/18/2006	2821	325211	Hexcel Reinforcements Corp.

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a Crown, Model Number 30RCTT, stand-up fork lift to return a roll of product with damaged packaging to the packaging department. After returning the roll, he was on his way back from the packaging department when the forklift overturned. He was crushed and killed by the forklift. Further investigation revealed that the employer's forklift training and evaluation program did not address stand-up type forklifts.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WAREHOUSE, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310268115			Fatality	Fracture	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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