Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 81207.015 - Technician is crushed and killed by dock platform

Accident Summary Nr: 81207.015 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 11/17/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1106298.015	11/17/2015		493120	Lineage Logistics Holdings, Llc

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on November 17, 2015, a maintenance technician was working alone to install a hydraulic hoist cylinder on an automatic dock platform. The dock platform, which normally was lowered and raised from an overhead location, weighed 2,000 pounds. As the technician was located beneath the automatic dock platform, it fell and struck him. He suffered multiple blunt force injuries and later died.

Keywords: Caught In, Crushing, Lockout/Tagout, Safety Block, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1106298.015	57	M	Fatality		Machinery maintenance occupations

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