Lineage Logistics: OSHA inspections and violations

Incident on Oct 18, 2023 (fatal): Employee is killed when crushed between piv and guard wall

At 11:17 p.m. on October 18, 2023, an employee working as a heavy equipment operator for a warehousing and storage facility was operating a Crown High Reach Stand-Up Forklift powered industrial vehicle (PIV). The employee was exiting the cold blast area of the warehouse when he attempted to exit the PIV while it was still in motion. He was pinned between the PIV and a guard wall as a result. The employee sustained crushing injuries to his chest and abdomen and was killed.

Incident on Feb 1, 2021: Employee fractures foot when caught between forklift and sto

At 2:00 a.m. on February 1, 2021, Employee #1 was operating a high-reach forklift to move material when his left foot became caught between the forklift and a storage rack. The employee sustained fractures and crushing injuries to his left foot, resulting in the amputation of his pinky toe. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital for admission and treatment.

Incident on Jul 11, 2018: Employee is crushed between two forklifts while talking with

At 9:15 a.m. on July 11, 2018, an employee was talking with a coworker when the employee was struck by a stand-up pallet jack and crushed between a stationary forklift. The employee sustained heavy bruising due to broken blood vessels in his abdomen. Hospitalization was not required.