OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #1002336
BRAKE,LOSS OF BLOOD,WORK RULES,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,UNMANNED,KIDNEY,TRUCK DRIVER
Event description
Employee killed when struck by rolling truck
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 stopped his truck near the loading dock area at the IBF plant in Den ison, IA. He jumped out of the truck to find out where to pick up meat scraps, b ut forgot to engage the brake. As he walked over to a shag driver, the truck rol led into Employee #1, striking the lower portion of his body around his kidneys. Employee #1 was taken to a local hospital and then transported to Marion Hospit al. He died of internal bleeding.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 25 M
- Nature of injury
- 18
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 30
- Occupation code
- 804
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 2
- Task assigned
- 1
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