Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 172891.015 - Employee is struck by swinging material dislodged by forklif
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1794840.015 | 12/21/2024 | 332322 | Pci Industries, Llc |
Abstract: At 7:15 a.m. on December 20, 2024, Employee #1 was walking past a material rack and stopped to allow a forklift to pass. After the forklift moved ahead, he resumed walking down the aisleway. The forklift then struck a piece of material located approximately six feet, two inches above the floor. The impact caused the material to swing around and strike Employee #1 in the back of the head, knocking him face down onto the floor. Employee #1 sustained a large laceration to the back right side of his head and two contusions to his forehead. He was hospitalized for treatment. He died while at the hospital.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury |
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1 | 1794840.015 | 49 | M | Fatality |