Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123312027 - Jls Express Inc.
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Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh | ||||
Nr: 123312027 | Report ID: 0317500 | Open Date: 10/15/1998 | ||
Jls Express Inc. | ||||
Latrobe Memorial Stadium Latrobe, PA 15650 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: 4213/Trucking, Except Local | ||||
Mailing: P.O. Box 194, Litchfield, OH 44253 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
Scope: | Complete | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 12/04/1998 | |
Close Case: | 01/05/1999 | |||
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 361834229 |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 200540318 | Event: 10/12/1998 | Employee Killed When Struck By Rolling Lift Truck | ||||
Employee #1 and a coworker were using a lift truck to off-load a tractor trailer when Employee #1 dismounted the forklift to climb into the trailer to assist the coworker. As the delivery truck driver watched Employee #1 and the coworker inside the trailer, the lift truck began to roll forward. Employee #1 was either impaled by one of the forks or crushed between the lift truck mast and the trailer. He was killed. Employee #1 had left the unattended forklift parked on an incline, with the engine running, the forks raised 4 to 5 ft above the ground, and the brake only partially set. | ||||||
Keywords: ind trk operator, vehicle in gear, brake, impaled, work rules, crushed, industrial truck, off loading, unmanned | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 123312027 | Fatality | Puncture | Occupation not reported |