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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221420664

J & J SNACK FOODS CORP.

Event
Crushed, Elevator
NAICS
311520
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345694319
Employer profile
J & J SNACK FOODS CORP.
Summary number
221420664
Report ID
0317700

Event description

Employee is killed when crushed by elevator

Investigation abstract

At 3:30 p.m. on December 17, 2021, an employee went to retrieve two fallen boxes on the ground underneath the freight elevator. The employee went underneath the freight elevator as it was coming down. The employee was crushed to death by the freight elevator.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 42 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    363

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