Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 88621.015 - Employee is struck and killed by a rough terrain forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 88621.015 -- Report ID: 0830400 -- Event Date: 09/13/2016
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1177602.015	09/14/2016		238120	Steel Erectors, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:45 a.m. on September 13, 2016, an employee was rigging steel I-beam to forklift. The forklift backed up, then moved forward and ran over the employee. The employee was killed from crushing injuries to the lower extremities.

Keywords: Construction vehicle, Crushing, Material Handling, Motor Vehicle, Rigging, Run Over, Steel Erection, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$50,000 to $250,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1177602.015	53	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Open Web Steel Joists-Moving Poi Fatality Cause:

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