OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221668205
SUNNYSIDE PACKING COMPANY
SELMA, CA·
Event description
Employee fatality is due to crushing injury
Investigation abstract
At approximately 10:30 a.m. on May 21, 2024, an employee was repairing a dock plate raising mechanism in lane two of a four-door docking bay. The employee was caught between a truck that was backing into door one and the docking bay. The employee suffered fatal crushing injuries to the chest and abdominal cavity from the collision between the truck's trailer and the docking port of the building.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 80 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 519
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