OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221357700
GROWMARK FS, LLC
EAST BERLIN, PA·
Event description
Employee is killed when struck by forklift
Investigation abstract
At approximately 4:30 p.m. on May 2021, an employee was pushing a heat seal equipment through drop curtains. An employee was operating a forklift traveling through the drop curtains. A coworker was on the opposite side of the drop curtains pushing a heat sealer unit towards the drop curtains and forklift driver. The forklift struck the heat sealer unit that then struck the employee causing unspecified injuries. The was killed the employee.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 54 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 699
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