Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 553636 - Employee dies of head injuries in fall from forklift
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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110324340 | 09/14/1994 | 0723 | 0 | Stockton Feed And Milling |
Abstract: Employee #1 was attaching a 10 foot flow pipe while standing on forks that were elevated approximately 6 feet above a concrete surface. The forklift operator jumped out of the forklift and accidentally knocked the transmission in reverse, which caused the forklift to lurch backward. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell to the concrete surface, hitting and fracturing his head. He died from his injuries.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 110324340 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |