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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14363964

WORK RULES,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,BACKING UP,INATTENTION

Event
WORK RULES,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,BACKING UP,INATTENTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14363964
Report ID
552700

Event description

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY BACKING FORKLIFT TRUCK

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 SOMEHOW PLACED HIMSELF IN POSITION TO BE STRUCK BY A BACKING FORKLIF T. HE WAS KILLED.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 44 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    2
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    374
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    4
    Task assigned
    1

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