Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 22815.015 - Employee is crushed when forklift truck overturns and is kil

Accident Summary Nr: 22815.015 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 07/23/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
536198.015	07/23/2012		238910	Tayco Corp.

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on July 23, 2012, an employee was operating an Allis Chalmers powered industrial truck (forktruck) on an outside dirt surface lot when it tipped over trapping him underneath. The owner of the excavating business used the bucket of a John Deere excavator to upright the forktruck from the employee. He then called 911 and emergency services personal arrived. The employee was transported to a local hospital where he died.

Keywords: Crushed, Overturn, Powered Industrial Vehicle

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000	0	0	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	536198.015	60	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause:

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