OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221362320

CSS FARMS LLC

DALHART, TX· 2021-06-05T00:00:00

Event: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Conveyor, Falling Object, Farm Machinery, Flatbed Truck, Loading, Material Handling, Struck Against, Struck By, Trailer
NAICS: 424590
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #345358436
Employer profile: CSS FARMS LLC
Summary number: 221362320
Report ID: 0627510

Event description

Employee is killed after being struck by conveyor or trailer

Investigation abstract

At 9:15 on June 5, 2021, an employee was working alone in the process of loading a conveyor onto a flatbed trailer being pulled by a truck. A coworker drove by the site and observed the employee working prior to the incident. The employee struck a hard edged surface (the conveyor or trailer edge) when the conveyor fell off of the trailer causing blunt force trauma and was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 26 M

Event type
14

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