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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #762716

FRACTURE,HEAD,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY

Event
FRACTURE,HEAD,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
762716
Report ID
454711

Event description

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY WOODEN POST

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was struck and killed by a wooden post, which was knocked from its p osition by the impact of a forklift.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 64 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    1
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    777
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    5
    Task assigned
    1

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