OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221704588

VISUALSCAPE, INC.

MIAMI BEACH, FL— 2024-09-26T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Crushed, Forklift, Fracture, Skull, Struck Against, Struck By
NAICS: 561730
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347779894
Employer profile: VISUALSCAPE, INC.
Summary number: 221704588
Report ID: 0418800

Event description

Employee is killed when crushed by all-terrain forklift

Investigation abstract

At 11:25 a.m. on September 26, 2024, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was operating an all-terrain forklift. The forklift tilted, and the employee jumped off. However, the forklift's movement caused it to crush the employee, resulting in a fatal skull fracture. Emergency services responded to the scene, but the employee died from the injuries shortly thereafter.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 45 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
7020

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