OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221468176

65034 - THE HORTON FRUIT CO INC

LOUISVILLE, KY— 2022-06-07T00:00:00

Event: Crushed, Crushing, Falling Object, Flatbed Truck, Forklift, Ind Trk Operator, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Trailer, Unloading
NAICS: 424480
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346006612
Employer profile: 65034 - THE HORTON FRUIT CO INC
Summary number: 221468176
Report ID: 0452110

Event description

Employee dies after forklift falls off flatbed trailer

Investigation abstract

On June 07, 2022, an employee was using a forklift to unload product from a flatbed trailer. The forklift fell off the trailer, crushing the employee. On June 8, 2022, the employee died from his injuries.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 49 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
999

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