OSHA Accident Investigations — Safety Incidents

EventCrushed,Driver,Forklift,Industrial Truck,Inexperience,Material Handling,Motor Vehicle,Obstructed View,Paper,Paper Roll,Pinned,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Struck Against,Struck By,Walking Surface,Warehouse,Warehouse Aisle Victims1

Employee is killed in aisle after being struck by clamp lift

1 fatal

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2021-06-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #221367543

Crushed,Forklift,Leg,Operator,Pinned,Roll-Over,Torso

EventCrushed,Forklift,Leg,Operator,Pinned,Roll-Over,Torso Victims1

Employee dies of crush injuries in rollover of forklift

1 fatal

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2021-06-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #221367105

Basket,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Cleaning,Climbing on Ladder,Elevated Work Plat,Elevated Work Platform,Fall,Fall Protection,Forklift,Head,High Pressure,Ladder,Lost Balance,Malfunction,Neck,Raised platform,Slippery Surface,Storage Tank,Tank,Tank Cleaning,Training,Unstable Position,Unstable Surface,Walking Surface,Water

EventBasket,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Cleaning,Climbing on Ladder,Elevated Work Plat,Elevated Work Platform,Fall,Fall Protection,Forklift,Head,High Pressure,Ladder,Lost Balance,Malfunction,Neck,Raised platform,Slippery Surface,Storage Tank,Tank,Tank Cleaning,Training,Unstable Position,Unstable Surface,Walking Surface,Water Victims1

Employee is killed after fall from ladder raised by forklift

1 fatal

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2021-06-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #221366867

Amputated,Amputation,Degloving,Finger,Fingertip,Hitch,Trailer,Truck

EventAmputated,Amputation,Degloving,Finger,Fingertip,Hitch,Trailer,Truck Victims1

Employee amputates fingertip while hitching trailer

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2021-06-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #221366818

Asphyxiated,Cardiovasc System,Collapse,Heat,Heat Stroke,Heat index,Heat-related illness ,High Temperature,Loss of consciousness,Lost Balance,Lost consciousness,Lung,Respiratory Tract,Temperature,Unconsciousness,Weather

EventAsphyxiated,Cardiovasc System,Collapse,Heat,Heat Stroke,Heat index,Heat-related illness ,High Temperature,Loss of consciousness,Lost Balance,Lost consciousness,Lung,Respiratory Tract,Temperature,Unconsciousness,Weather Victims1

Employee is killed by heat stroke

1 fatal

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2021-06-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #221366719

Broken Bone,Floor,Flooring ,Fracture,Leg,Pallet,Pallet Jack,Pit,Slippery Surface,Wet

EventBroken Bone,Floor,Flooring ,Fracture,Leg,Pallet,Pallet Jack,Pit,Slippery Surface,Wet Victims1

Employee breaks leg while operating pallet jack on wet floor

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2021-06-28T00:00:00 ·Summary #221366529

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Delivery Work,Driver,Head,Hemorrhage,Psych Illness,Struck Against,Struck By

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Delivery Work,Driver,Head,Hemorrhage,Psych Illness,Struck Against,Struck By Victims1

Employee is killed after being pushed to ground, head injury

1 fatal

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2021-06-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #221420854

Amputated,Amputation,Dock,Finger,Fingertip,Forklift,Hand,Knuckle,Pit

EventAmputated,Amputation,Dock,Finger,Fingertip,Forklift,Hand,Knuckle,Pit Victims1

Employee amputates finger while adjusting dock board on fork

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2021-06-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #221406606

Construction,Heat,Heat Exhaustion

EventConstruction,Heat,Heat Exhaustion Victims1

Employee experiences heat exhaustion after working in constr

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2021-06-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #221381676

Head,Struck Against,Struck By

EventHead,Struck Against,Struck By Victims1

Employee incurs head injury when struck by patient during as

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2021-06-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #221372626

Back,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Floor,Floor Opening,Head,Pipe,Torch,Torch burning,Torch cutting

EventBack,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Floor,Floor Opening,Head,Pipe,Torch,Torch burning,Torch cutting Victims1

Employee falls through floor opening while torching pipe and

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2021-06-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #221366784

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Caught Between,Caught In,Chest,Concussion,Emergency Response,Fracture,Head,Laceration,Leg,Motor Vehicle,Pelvis,Steering Wheel,Traffic Accident,Training,Vehicle,Weather

EventBlunt force,Blunt force trauma,Caught Between,Caught In,Chest,Concussion,Emergency Response,Fracture,Head,Laceration,Leg,Motor Vehicle,Pelvis,Steering Wheel,Traffic Accident,Training,Vehicle,Weather Victims1

Employee is killed in car crash while responding to emergenc

1 fatal

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2021-06-27T00:00:00 ·Summary #221365737

Aerial Lift,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Cleaning,Collapse,Concrete,Decking,Ejected,Equipment Operator,Fall,Fall Protection,Fracture,Head,Janitor,Lift operator ,Malfunction,Material Handling,PPE,Structural Collapse,Training,Window Washer

EventAerial Lift,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Cleaning,Collapse,Concrete,Decking,Ejected,Equipment Operator,Fall,Fall Protection,Fracture,Head,Janitor,Lift operator ,Malfunction,Material Handling,PPE,Structural Collapse,Training,Window Washer Victims1

One employee is killed, another is injured, both are ejected

1 fatal

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2021-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #221393275

Chest,Chest pain,Heat,Heat-related illness

EventChest,Chest pain,Heat,Heat-related illness Victims1

Employee experiences chest pain, possibly related to heat il

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2021-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #221393069

Abrasion,Agriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Contusion,Crane,Crane Load,Falling Object,Farm Machinery,Hard Hat,Head,Hoist,Installing,Laceration,Malfunction,Material Handling,PPE,Pipe,Skull,Struck By,Unsecured,Unstable Load,Well,Wellhead

EventAbrasion,Agriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Contusion,Crane,Crane Load,Falling Object,Farm Machinery,Hard Hat,Head,Hoist,Installing,Laceration,Malfunction,Material Handling,PPE,Pipe,Skull,Struck By,Unsecured,Unstable Load,Well,Wellhead Victims1

Employee is killed after being struck by falling pipe elbow

1 fatal

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2021-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #221372162

Climbing,Face,Fracture,Struck By,Tree Felling,Tree Limb

EventClimbing,Face,Fracture,Struck By,Tree Felling,Tree Limb Victims1

Employee incurs multiple injuries when struck by tree limb

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2021-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #221370778

Burn,CPR,Cardiovasc Disease,Fire Fighter,Training

EventBurn,CPR,Cardiovasc Disease,Fire Fighter,Training Victims1

Employee dies during live burn training

1 fatal

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2021-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #221368863

Falling Object,Fracture,Leg,Overhead Crane,Struck Against,Struck By,Table,Welding

EventFalling Object,Fracture,Leg,Overhead Crane,Struck Against,Struck By,Table,Welding Victims1

Employee sustains leg fractures when welding table falls

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2021-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #221368129

Agriculture,Heat Exhaustion,Irrigation Pipe,Overheated

EventAgriculture,Heat Exhaustion,Irrigation Pipe,Overheated Victims1

Employee dies due to heat exhaustion

1 fatal

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2021-06-26T00:00:00 ·Summary #221367030

Agriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Driver,Equipment Operator,Farm Machinery,Heat,Heat index,Heat-related illness ,High Temperature,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Medical Condition,Medical History,Temperature,Tractor,Underlying Medical Condition,Weather

EventAgriculture,Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle,Driver,Equipment Operator,Farm Machinery,Heat,Heat index,Heat-related illness ,High Temperature,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Medical Condition,Medical History,Temperature,Tractor,Underlying Medical Condition,Weather Victims1

Employee dies from medical condition while working in hot we

1 fatal

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