Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 43265.015 - Employee falls 10 feet and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 43265.015 -- Report ID: 0316100 -- Event Date: 04/10/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
900519.015	04/10/2013		424410	Dc Cash And Carry

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on April 10, 2013, Employee #1 was accessing the upper levels of a three level storage rack to stock shelves. The employee was using a forklift, extended with a pallet on the forks. While standing on the elevated pallet, Employee #1 adjusted his position, and fell 10 feet to the concrete slab below. The employee sustained a fractured skull, killing him.

Keywords: Concrete Slab, Fall, Fracture, Material Handling, Pallet, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Skull, Unstable Position

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	900519.015	34	M	Fatality		Stock and inventory clerks

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