Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14502959 - Employee killed when forklift falls off jack

Accident Summary Nr: 14502959 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 12/01/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18271957	12/02/1986	2051	0	Interstate Brands Corp.

Abstract: Employee #1, a mechanic, was repairing the starter on a forklift. He had jacked up the truck with a 4-ton floor jack and was lying under it. The forklift slipped off the jack and fell to the concrete floor, crushing Employee #1's head. He was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, REPAIR, WORK RULES, MECHANIC, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALLING OBJECT, JACK, UNSTABLE POSITION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18271957			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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