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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221427552

Boom,Caught Between,Control Lever,Crushed,Forklift,Operating,Operator,Reaching

Event
Boom,Caught Between,Control Lever,Crushed,Forklift,Operating,Operator,Reaching
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221427552
Report ID
0552651
Project type
A
Construction end-use
C

Event description

Employee is crushed and killed when forklift boom comes down

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 29 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    7051

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