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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14507321

OBSTRUCTED VIEW,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STORAGE RACK,GUIDE

Event
OBSTRUCTED VIEW,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STORAGE RACK,GUIDE
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14507321
Report ID
830500

Event description

CRUSHED BETWEEN CONVEYOR AND STORAGE RACK

Investigation abstract

A WAREHOUSEMAN WAS CRITICALLY INJURED WHILE GUIDING THE FRONT END OF A CONVEYOR. THE CONVEYOR WAS BEING PUSHED BY A FORK LIFT TRUCK. HE WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE C ONVEYOR AND A STEEL RACK USED TO STORE SACKS OF GRAIN.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 38 M

    Nature of injury
    18
    Part of body
    1
    Event type
    2
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    5
    Environmental factor
    4
    Task assigned
    1

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