OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #722488
CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,FALL
Event description
EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN FORK LIFT TRUCK FALLS FROM DOCK
Investigation abstract
At about 1:00 p.m., Employee #1 who worked for The Sherwin Williams Company, was driving a forklift truck to load a trailer. During the loading, the forklift tr uck rolled about 5 ft off of the dock and crushed Employee #1 against the paveme nt, killing him.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 62 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 27
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 11
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 1
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