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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14378988

L P W INC

Event
CPR, CONSTRUCTION, OVERHEAD GUARD, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, OVERTURN
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#1236975
Employer profile
L P W INC
Summary number
14378988
Report ID
524500

Event description

Employee killed when caught by overturning fork truck

Investigation abstract

At approximately 10:30 a.m. on August 8, 1985, Employee #1 fell or jumped from a fork truck when it turned over. He became caught between the overhead guard and the floor. CPR was administered but Employee #1 died in the hospital.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 24 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    1
    Event type
    2
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    544
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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