Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 48366.015 - Employee is crushed and killed when Forklift overturns

Accident Summary Nr: 48366.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 07/15/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
919822.015	07/15/2013		423710	Choice Fasteners, Llc

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on July 15, 2013, an employee and a coworker were dumping trash into a dumpster. The employee was riding the forklift as a passenger and the coworker was backing the forklift up when they struck a curb, causing the forklift to turn on its side. The employee was crushed and killed.

Keywords: Crushed, Overturn, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Roll-Over, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	919822.015	52	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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