OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221470149

PELLEGRIN FAMILY ENTERPRISE, INC.

HOUMA, LA— 2022-05-31T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Delivery Work, Ejected, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Lost Balance, Package Delivery, Sharp Turn, Struck Against, Truck
NAICS: 492210
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346023849
Employer profile: PELLEGRIN FAMILY ENTERPRISE, INC.
Summary number: 221470149
Report ID: 0625700

Event description

Employee is killed when ejected from moving vehicle

Investigation abstract

At 5:40 p.m. on May 31, 2022, an employee was standing inside a moving mail carrier box truck in a parking lot when the driver made a left turn. The employee lost her balance, was slung out of the truck, and struck her head against the ground. The employee died from her injuries.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 36 F

Event type
6

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