Accident Report Detail
Accident: 14350896 - Employee Killed When Crushed Between Two Forklifts
Accident: 14350896 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 02/04/1985 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1222264 | 02/13/1985 | 5012 | Bobby Park Truck & Equipment, Inc | ||||
At approximately 1:00 p.m. on February 4, 1985, Employee #1 drove a forklift into the shop for repairs. He stopped the forklift directly in front of another forklift that was running while its operator was repairing the hydraulic lines. That forklift had both an automatic transmission and a clutch; it vibrated into gear and jumped forward, crushing and killing Employee #1. | |||||||
Keywords:
repair, vehicle in gear, work rules, vibrations, caught between, crushed, industrial truck, struck by, unmanned
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1222264 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |