OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14456123
PRECISION BILT SYSTEMS
OGDEN, UT—
Event description
STRUCK AND RUN OVER BY FORKLIFT
Investigation abstract
ON NOVEMBER 29, 1984, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE IN LOCATING SOM E STOCK IN THE STORAGE YARD. THEY HAD STOPPED TO TALK TO THE LEADMAN. EMPLOYEE # 1 WAS STANDING ON ONE OF THE FORKS, HOLDING A FLASHLIGHT. WHEN THE FORKLIFT OPER ATOR STARTED TO MOVE HIS FORKLIFT, EMPLOYEE #1 STEPPED OR FELL OFF THE FORK. HE WAS KNOCKED DOWN AND RUN OVER BY THE DRIVE WHEEL OF THE FORKLIFT BEFORE IT COULD BE STOPPED.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 20 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 14
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 30
- Occupation code
- 569
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 1
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