OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14571178
MANSFIELD PRODUCTS COMPANY
MANSFIELD, OH·
Event description
EMPLOYEE KILLED BY JUMP FROM FORKLIFT TRUCK
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A FORKLIFT TRUCK, LOADING A SEMI-TRAILER. THE TRUCK OP ERATOR STARTED TO PULL AWAY. EMPLOYEE #1 JUMPED FROM THE FORKLIFT AND FELL BETWE EN THE THIRD AND FOURTH DOCKS. HE RECEIVED ABRASIONS, BRUISES AND A RUPTURED SPL EEN, AND DIED SEVERAL DAYS LATER.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 61 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 31
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 30
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 18
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 1
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