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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221580871

HOME EXPRESS DELIVERY SERVICES, LLC

Event
Asphyxiated, Clamp
NAICS
493110
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346833783
Employer profile
HOME EXPRESS DELIVERY SERVICES, LLC
Summary number
221580871
Report ID
0215800

Event description

Employee is killed due to asphyxiation

Investigation abstract

At 8:30 p.m. on July 14, 2023, an employee moved a clamp truck and placed two household appliances at either side of the clamps. The employee bypassed two safety systems on the clamp truck and clamped himself between two household appliances. The employee was killed due to asphyxiation.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 26 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    365

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