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Accident Summary Nr: 127232.015 - Employee dies after being struck by falling lumber

Accident Summary Nr: 127232.015 -- Report ID: 0855610 -- Event Date: 06/22/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1480185.01506/23/2020444190Evergreen Wood Products Inc

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on June 22, 2020, an employee was working for a building material dealer. He was walking up to a forklift that was in operation. The mast of the forklift came into contact with some lumber in a rack above the forklift. The rack was 4.9 meters (16 feet) above the floor. The lumber was 140 millimeters by 140 millimeters (6 inches by 6 inches) square by 3.66 meters (12 feet) long. The lumber was jarred, and two pieces fell. The falling lumber struck the employee in the head. He was hospitalized, and he later died of his injuries.

Keywords: Falling Object, Forklift, Head, Ind Trk Operator, Industrial Truck, Lumber, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Storage Rack, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1480185.015 61 M Fatality Driver-sales workers

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