OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14327696
MAHER TERMINALS INC
DUNDALK, MD·
Event description
CRUSHED BY SHIFTING CONTAINERIZED CARGO
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS DRIVING A MOTORZIZED YARD HUSTLER DURING A MARINE CARGO HANDLING OPERATION. A PIECE OF CONTAINERIZED CARGO (A LARGE PRINTING PRESS) SHIFTED WHEN THE VEHICLE NEGOTIATED A LEFT TURN. THE CONTAINER TRAILER FELL TO THE LEFT, AGA INST THE HUSTLER CAB, CRUSHING THE CAB AND DRIVER.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 47 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 14
- Source
- 27
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 11
- Environmental factor
- 4
- Task assigned
- 1
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