Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170074538 - Employee killed when struck by falling cement block

Accident Summary Nr: 170074538 -- Report ID: 0257260 -- Event Date: 11/15/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126906593	11/15/1996	5084	0	Supplies & Services, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was killed when he was struck by a 660 lb block of cement that fell off a forklift. The cement had not been securely loaded onto the forks and it fell off when the forklift moved.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, LOAD SHIFT, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, STRUCK BY, CONCRETE BLOCK, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE LOAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126906593			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Heavy equipment mechanics

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