OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14385413
IND TRK OPERATOR,WALL,PINNED,LOAD SHIFT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,UNSTABLE LOAD
Event description
Employee killed when pinned by falling load from forklift
Investigation abstract
A forklift operator was moving a double-decked load of boxes filled with frozen bread dough from a loading dock to a freezer room. The top load tipped, pinning Employee #1 between the boxes of frozen bread dough and a wall and killing him.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 37 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 27
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 11
- Environmental factor
- 6
- Task assigned
- 1
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