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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101312957 - Cpc-Parma
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
Cpc-Parma
5400 Chevrolet Blvd.
Brookpark, OH 44130
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 30098, Parma, OH 44130
Union Status: Union
SIC:3465
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/12/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/12/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360684450 |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A FORKLIFT (#5-T EC 500-70) WESTBOUND IN THE LOADING DOCK AISLE ADJACENT TO THE TRAIN SIDING. A CO-WORKER NOTICED THAT EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SLUMPED OVER THE WHEEL WITH HIS EYES CLOSED. THE COWORKER YELLED AT EMPLOYEE #1 TO WATCH WHERE HE WAS GOING. EMPLOYEE #1 LOOKED UP, PUT THE FORKLIFT IN REVERSE, LOWERED HIS HEAD AND BEGAN BACKING UP. HE BACKED RIGHT OFF THE LOADING DOCK AND FELL 41 INCHES TO THE TRAIN WELL. EMPLOYEE #1 ENDED UP PINNED UNDER THE FORKLIFT TRUCK, WHICH HAD LANDED ON ITS RIGHT SIDE. A HOIST AND CABLE HAD TO BE OBTAINED TO RAISE THE LIFT TRUCK SO THAT THE RESCUERS COULD SLIDE THE EMPLOYEE OUT FROM UNDER THE FORKLIFT. HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD ON ARRIVAL AT THE PARMA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AT 7:06 PM ON OCTOBER 26, 1987.
Keywords: CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, INATTENTION, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101312957 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |