OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221522337

153272 - BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

MARION, NC— 2022-12-10T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Forklift, Head, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Struck By, Warehouse, Warehouse Aisle
NAICS: 424210
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346393366
Employer profile: 153272 - BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Summary number: 221522337
Report ID: 0453720

Event description

Employee is struck by forklift, dies next day

Investigation abstract

At 12:00 noon on December 10, 2022, an employee was walking in a medical supply manufacturer's warehouse when he was struck by a forklift carrying a load. The employee suffered a head injury when his head struck the concrete floor, was hospitalized, and was pronounced dead the following day.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 62 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
999

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