Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14517866

FLEMING COMPANIES, INC.

Event
UNSECURED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE LOAD
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#100334457
Employer profile
FLEMING COMPANIES, INC.
Summary number
14517866
Report ID
419700

Event description

STRUCK BY FALLING FREEZER BOX

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS A TRUCK DRIVER FOR THE FLEMING COMPANIES. HE AND TWO EMPLOYEES O F THE PIGGLY WIGGLY COMPANY WERE UNLOADING GROCERIES FROM EMPLOYEE #1'S TRUCK. O NE PIGGLY WIGGLY EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A MOTORIZED FORK TRUCK (CROWN LIFT MODEL W 2T-110). EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STANDING TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF THE TRUCK AS A FREE ZER BOX WAS BEING UNLOADED. AS THE BOX CAME OUT OF THE TRUCK ON THE FORK LIFT, I T FELL OFF TO THE SIDE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1.

Victims (2)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 45 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    1
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    10
    Environmental factor
    6
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #981 Degree 0 Age 0

    Nature of injury
    0
    Part of body
    0
    Event type
    0
    Source
    0
    Occupation code
    0
    Human factor
    0
    Environmental factor
    0
    Task assigned
    0

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