OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221517105

APS TECHNOLOGY INC.

WALLINGFORD, CT— 2022-11-23T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Pickup Truck, Riding on Equipment, Tailgate
NAICS: 336999
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346364292
Employer profile: APS TECHNOLOGY INC.
Summary number: 221517105
Report ID: 0111500

Event description

Employee is killed in fall from moving truck

Investigation abstract

At 9:30 a.m. on November 23, 2022, an employee was riding on the tailgate of a moving pickup truck when he fell off the truck and hit his head on the asphalt pavement. The employee died due to head trauma.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 29 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
519

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