Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 308592989 - Truck Driver Is Killed by Falling Load

Accident Summary Nr: 308592989 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 06/21/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308592989	06/23/2006	4212	484220	Richway Transportation Services, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 7:00 p.m. on June 21, 2006, Employee #1 was delivering a load of steel pipe. A forklift lifted the last bundle of pipe (which consisted of nine pipes) and backed up. When the forklift hit a pot hole, the bundle fell off the forks, struck Employee #1, and killed him.

Keywords: FRACTURE, STEEL, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, OFF LOADING, PIPE, STRUCK BY, TRAILER, FALLING OBJECT, BACKING UP, TRUCK DRIVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308592989			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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