OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14486740

UNSECURED,PALLET,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

1988-01-25T00:00:00

Event: UNSECURED,PALLET,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14486740
Report ID: 215600

Event description

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY FALLING PALLETS OF BEER

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS LIFTING CASES OF BEER WHEN HE WAS STRUCK AND KILLED BY SEVERAL F ALLING PALLETS, EACH LOADED WITH 70 CASES OF BEER.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 26 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
19

Event type
1

Source
7

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
6

Task assigned
1

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