Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 751123 - Employee killed when crushed by flatbed truck and forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 751123 -- Report ID: 0933300 -- Event Date: 01/19/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
106767585	01/24/1989	1761	0	Chavez Roofing Co.

Abstract: Employee #1 had removed the towing tongue from a flatbed truck on a hill. The flatbed's brakes failed and the truck pulled back, pinning Employee #1 against a forklift. Employee #1 was crushed and killed.

Keywords: BRAKE, PINNED, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FLATBED TRUCK, SLOPE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106767585			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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