OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14333041

GENERAL MOTORS - PARTS & WAREHOUSE DIVISION

DORAVILLE, GA· 1986-03-26T00:00:00

Event: UNSECURED, SAFETY BELT, LANYARD, FALL, STRUCK BY, AERIAL LIFT, UNSTABLE POSITION
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #1173368
Employer profile: GENERAL MOTORS - PARTS & WAREHOUSE DIVISION
Summary number: 14333041
Report ID: 418100

Event description

EMPLOYEE FELL FROM BASKET LIFT

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 FELL FROM A 14 FOOT HIGH BASKET WHEN HIS ORDER SELECTOR MACHINE WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE, KNOCKING THE BASKET HE WAS IN LOOSE. THE B ASKET WAS NOT SECURED; NOR WAS HE USING A SAFETY BELT AND LANYARD. HE WAS KILLED .

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 59 M

Nature of injury
6

Part of body
13

Event type
5

Source
27

Occupation code
999

Human factor
9

Environmental factor
6

Task assigned
1

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