OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14517866
UNSECURED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNSTABLE LOAD
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)
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#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
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#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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