Inspection Detail

Inspection: 815266 - Norval Cement Company

Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office

Inspection Nr: 815266

Report ID: 0317000

Date Opened: 01/16/1987

Site Address:
Norval Cement Company
1499 S. Delaware Ave., Pier 60 South
Philadelphia, PA 19147

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:4491

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/08/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Maritime

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/12/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360113740

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14321269

Event: 01/14/1987

Driver crushed and killed when forklift overturns

At approximately 11:30 p.m., Employee #1 was driving a model FD 45 Toyota forklift, serial #FD 45-14138, down a gravel-covered road to pick up a hog of cement when the forklift turned over. Employee #1 tried to jump off the forklift, but his head and neck were pinned under it and crushed, killing him. Employee #1 had apparently been driving the forklift too fast.

Keywords: HEAD, IND TRK OPERATOR, UNEVEN GROUND, PINNED, SPEEDING, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, NECK, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	815266			Fatality	Other	Longshore equipment operators

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