OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221419765

SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC.

OLATHE, KS· 2021-12-13T00:00:00

Event: Forklift, Leg, Pallet, Rupture, Stand-Up Forklift, Struck Against
NAICS: 424420
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #345689426
Employer profile: SYSCO KANSAS CITY, INC.
Summary number: 221419765
Report ID: 0729700

Event description

Employee driving stand-up forklift is killed when strikes pa

Investigation abstract

At 7:45 p.m. on December 13, 2021, an employee was driving a stand-up forklift down an aisle, when he struck a stack of pallets at the end of the aisle resulting in fatal injuries, including a ruptured lower left leg.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 51 M

Event type
6

Occupation code
856

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