Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102730181 - Premium Roofing Service, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

Inspection Nr: 102730181

Report ID: 0418100

Date Opened: 08/02/1990

Site Address:
Premium Roofing Service, Inc.
2250 Perry Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30318

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/07/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/28/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360414544

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 942565

Event: 08/01/1990

Employee killed when pinned by overturned forklift

At approximately 5:30 p.m. on August 1, 1990, Employee #1 was operating a forklift to unload roofing materials from a flatbed trailer that was positioned on a slight grade. Employee #1 fully extended the hydraulic boom and forks as he was attempting to come around the end of the trailer. Although the forks were not loaded, the fully extended boom and the slight grade caused the forklift to overturn. Employee #1 was thrown from the forklift. He was pinned under the forklift cage, sustaining blunt force trauma to the lower abdomen. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: EJECTED, ABDOMEN, IND TRK OPERATOR, PINNED, CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, OFF LOADING, SLOPE, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102730181			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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