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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #894576

INDUSTRIAL TRUCK

Event
INDUSTRIAL TRUCK
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
894576
Report ID
355111

Event description

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN FORK LIFT HIT STATIONARY EQUIPMENT

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was operating a powered industrial truck. He intended to make a righ t turn and turned left instead. Employee #1 ran into a stationary piece of equip ment and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 42 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    5
    Event type
    6
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    519
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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