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Parent Category: Safety Info Posts

Category: Incident Alerts (2011 - 2018)

Published: 28 November 2016

Industrial

LOTO/GUARDING FATALITY Worker killed in industrial accident at Virginia paper mill (worker, 44, was killed in an industrial accident at a paper mill about 9 p.m. - the 911 caller reported a man had fallen into a machine - the incident occurred in an area with a paper pulping machine)

FORKLIFT FATALITY Worker crushed to death by forklift in SF’s Dogpatch (worker, 45 to 50 years old, at a lumber supply company was crushed to death by a forklift he was operating outside the business just before 2 p.m. - forklift was still lying on its side late into the afternoon Monday, with the man’s body, covered by a yellow tarp, a couple of feet away - the forklift tipped over at the bottom of one of three ramps leading up to the company’s loading dock - a wooden pallet that had been loaded with bags of material was still stuck on the forklift)

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