OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221643687

Caught Between,Caught By,Chest,Conveyor,Crushed,Landscaping,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pallet,Palletized Cargo,Robot,Robotics

2024-02-22T00:00:00

Event: Caught Between,Caught By,Chest,Conveyor,Crushed,Landscaping,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Material Handling,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Pallet,Palletized Cargo,Robot,Robotics
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221643687
Report ID: 0551800

Event description

Employee dies from chest injuries when crushed by robot arm

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 44 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
779

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