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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221481054

HIXSON LUMBER COMPANY, LLC

Event
Blunt force trauma, Forklift, Head, Struck By
NAICS
423310
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346097959
Employer profile
HIXSON LUMBER COMPANY, LLC
Summary number
221481054
Report ID
0627100

Event description

Employee is killed when struck by moving forklift

Investigation abstract

At 2:30 p.m. on July 23, 2022, an employee was counting lumber, when he was struck by a moving forklift (Hyster Forklift no. 1098, Serial Number G005D12776V). The employee died of severe head trauma.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 18 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    889

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