Accident Report Detail
Accident: 69660.015 - Employee Is Killed When Struck By Storage Container
Accident: 69660.015 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 12/11/2014 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1013434.015 | 12/11/2014 | Pods Enterprises, Inc. | |||||
At 3:30 p.m. on December 11, 2014, Employee #1, a truck driver, was helping load a 10,000 pound PODS storage container onto a flatbed truck. A forklift was being used to place the storage container onto the truck. One of the tie-down straps became stuck, so Employee #1 was trying to free it when the storage container slipped off of the forks, striking and killing him. | |||||||
Keywords:
struck by, falling object, industrial truck, flatbed truck, containerized cargo, truck driver, unstable position
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1013434.015 | 38 | F | Fatality | Other | Truck Driver: Heavy/Tractor-Trailer |