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Accident: 14523286 - Employee Crushed Between A Fork Lift And Power Press

Accident: 14523286 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 08/07/1986
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
10010479308/27/19863465Chrysler Corporation
SOME MACHINE REPAIRMEN WERE INSTALLING THE UNDER-DRIVE MECHANISM ON A CLEARING PRESS WHEN THE FORKS OF THE LIFT TRUCK TILTED FORWARD. THIS ALLOWED THE DRIVE UNIT TO SLIP FORWARD, WHICH FORCED THE LIFT TRUCK BACKWARDS. THE OPERATOR (EMPLOYEE #1) WAS CRUSHED AGAINST THE ADJACENT PRESS.
Keywords: repair, work rules, crushed, industrial truck, unstable load
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 100104793 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported

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