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Accident Summary Nr: 139320.015 - Employee is killed when struck by PIT frame

Accident Summary Nr: 139320.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 09/20/2021
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1553890.01509/21/2021331110Delta Fabrication & Machine, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:18 a.m. on September 20, 2021, a coworker was lying on his back on the ground attempting to attach nylon rigging underneath a Ford F-250 pick up truck to move the truck. The employee was operating a JLG Model 1255 Rough Terrain Forklift Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) when he exited the PIT to assist the coworker with the rigging. The employee did not lower the PIT forks before leaving the PIT. The employee was struck by the PIT frame and incurred seriuous internal injuries and was killed.

Keywords: Abdomen, Back, Chest, Engineering Controls, Equipment Operator, Forklift, Forks, Frame, Industrial Truck, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lack of Work Procedures, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Outrigger, Pickup Truck, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Rigging, Struck By, Unsecured, Unstable Position, Work Surface

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1553890.015 61 M Fatality Millwrights

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