Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304151889 - Trees & Vines Management Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Yakima Service Location, Yakima, Wa
Site Address:
Trees & Vines Management Llc
8811 Road G Point Sw
Royal City, WA 99357
Mailing Address:
1705 N Miller, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0762
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/07/2001
Emphasis: L:Agri
Case Closed: 05/07/2001
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 361217912 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:30 p.m. on February 23, 2001, Employee #1 and another employee were laying out telephone cable from a spool attached to the forks of a forklift. They were working on an incline with a Dyna-scat three wheel forklift. The other employee was driving the forklift up the hill. Employee #1 jumped on the side of the forklift causing it to become top heavy on the side of the hill. The forklift spun around and rolled over. Employee #1 attempted to jump away from the forklift but the roll cage came down on him. Employee sustained a fractured neck, shoulder, back, and legs, and was killed.
Keywords: FRACTURE, SHOULDER, COMMUNICATION CABLE, ROLL-OVER, BACK, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, NECK, LEG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 304151889 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |