Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103015244 - North Coast Recycling Scrap
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
North Coast Recycling Scrap
Sr 531 At Milepost 11
Ashtabula, OH 44004
Mailing Address:
2007 State Road, Ashtabula, OH 44004
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/17/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/28/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100100080 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was driving a 4 ton articulating forklift on a state highway when it swerved over the center line and into the path of an oncoming tractor trailer. The force of the collision ejected Employee #1 from the cab and sent the forklift spinning counterclockwise across the highway. The forklift rolled over on him twice. Employee #1 was crushed and killed.
Keywords: EJECTED, HIGHWAY, IND TRK OPERATOR, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, ROLL-OVER, COLLISION, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, TRACTOR TRAILER, LOST CONTROL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103015244 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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