Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304565807 - Tyson Foods, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Verona (Field Office) - Safety 0355116
Site Address:
Tyson Foods, Inc.
501 N. Liberty St.
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2015
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/21/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Fri
Case Closed: 06/22/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362310914 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 died from a heart attack while he was operating a powered fork lift truck loader that loaded crates of poultry onto platforms, where birds were unloaded. Employee #1 was found by another coworker in a prone position on the ground next to his loader. The loader had been turned off, and the forks were resting on dock platform. Employee#1 was pronounced dead at Rockingham Memorial Hospital. The attending physician stated that he died from natural causes.
Keywords: HEART ATTACK, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304565807 | Fatality | Other | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. |
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