Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 135331.015 - Employee is killed from burns from hot water

Accident Summary Nr: 135331.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 05/05/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1528871.015	05/04/2021		445110	Goya Foods Inc.

Abstract: At 7:00 a.m. on May 5, 2021, an employee was operating a forklift, transporting non-comestible products in a hopper to a dumpster. The employee was returning from dumping a load when the forklift struck an overhead pipe containing hot water (200F). The employee suffered burns on 95% of his body and died.

Keywords: Burn, Forklift, Hot Water, Water Pipe

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1528871.015	50	M	Fatality		Equipment Operator: Skidsteer/Bobcat

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