Accident Report Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 146180.015 - Employee Is Killed By Falling Crate Of Plate Glass

**Accident: 146180.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 05/06/2022**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1595596.015	05/06/2022		Connell Trucking Corp.

At 3:45 p.m. on May 6, 2022, an employee was offloading a crate of 4 by 8 sheets of plate glass from a truck container. The crate was attached by ratchet strap s to the forks of a forklift and suspended in the air. When the employee remove d one of the ratchet straps, the crate fell onto him and knocked him to the grou nd. The employee was killed.

Keywords: crate, fall on same level, falling object, forklift, material handling, struck by, unloading

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1595596.015	42	M	Fatality		Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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