OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #693333

TRUCK CRANE,STRUCK AGAINST,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,CRANE OPERATOR,FALLING OBJECT,BACKING UP,INATTENTION,OVERTURN

1989-04-11T00:00:00

Event: TRUCK CRANE,STRUCK AGAINST,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,CRANE OPERATOR,FALLING OBJECT,BACKING UP,INATTENTION,OVERTURN
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 693333
Report ID: 355116

Event description

Truck crane operator killed by overturned forklift

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was operating an industrial truck crane that backed into a forklift, causing the forklift to overturn onto him and kill him.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 53 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
13

Event type
1

Source
27

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
8

Task assigned
1

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