Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14446629 - EMPLOYEE ASPHYXIATED UNDER OVERTURNED FORKLIFT

Accident Summary Nr: 14446629 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 10/23/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
15280431	10/24/1986	2281	0	Cross Cotton Mills Co

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS DRIVING A FORKLIFT TO THE MAINTENACE SHOP WHEN HE RAN OFF THE ROAD. THE FORKLIFT OVERTURNED. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS THROWN FROM THE OPERATOR'S SEAT AND PINNED BETWEEN THE FORKLIFT'S OVERHEAD PROTECTION BAR AND A FENCE ON THE CROSS COTTON MILLS COMPANY PROPERTY. HE WAS ASPHYXIATED.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, PINNED, OVERHEAD PROTECTION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOST CONTROL, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	15280431			Fatality	Asphyxia	Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators

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