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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221567605

SAND CREEK DRYWALL LLC

Event
Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Forklift, Material Handling, Unloading
NAICS
238310
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346736408
Employer profile
SAND CREEK DRYWALL LLC
Summary number
221567605
Report ID
0728500
Project type
A
Construction end-use
B

Event description

Employee is killed in fall from forklift

Investigation abstract

At 9:00 a.m. on May 28, 2023, an employee was unloading materials from a box attached to a forklift. The employee entered the box to gather materials and the box fell approximately 20 feet from the forklift to the ground. The employee fractured his skull and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 64 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    573
    Fall distance
    20

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