Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14394019

NOLAN GUIDRY WELDING WORKS

Event
IND TRK OPERATOR, DITCH, WORK RULES, ROPS, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, SEAT BELT, INATTENTION, OVERTURN
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#101615425
Employer profile
NOLAN GUIDRY WELDING WORKS
Summary number
14394019
Report ID
625700

Event description

Employee killed by ROPS when forklift overturns

Investigation abstract

Employee #1, age 19, was driving a forklift on a blacktop street. He had a cup o f coffee with him. The forklift ran into a ditch and overturned. Employee #1 was crushed by the headache (overhead cage) bars and killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 19 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    1
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    9
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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