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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14292205

GENERAL SHALE PRODUCTS CORP.

Event
IND TRK OPERATOR, RAMP, WORK RULES, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, BACKING UP, OVERTURN
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#105672216
Employer profile
GENERAL SHALE PRODUCTS CORP.
Summary number
14292205
Report ID
355116

Event description

Employee injured when forklift overturns on top of him

Investigation abstract

At 1:15 p.m. on October 5, 1988, Employee #1 was backing a fork truck down a loa ding ramp. The truck ran off the side of the ramp and overturned on top of him. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 22 M

    Nature of injury
    1
    Part of body
    16
    Event type
    1
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    12
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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