Dearborn Mid-West
Robot types: Conveyor, Integrator. Risk band: Elevated RobotRisk index 41.9/100 (severity- and time-weighted incidents) · ranked 3 of 10 among Warehouse automation companies with incidents (926 tracked).
Analyst brief
The record consists of a single fatality event: a worker crushed by a conveyor system at a Jeep plant, cited for lack of pinch-point guarding. Severity is at the top of the scale (5), and the failure mode is unguarded mechanical hazard, a recognized exposure category in warehouse-automation material-handling systems. The record is a single occupational-fatality event rather than a recurring pattern, and no trajectory can be inferred from one row.
Risk index
Products and robot types
Industries: Warehouse automation (primary), Other · Sectors: Warehousing and Storage
Risk is scored per product and robot type: each incident is attributed to the product it names, or to the company's matching robot type.
| Robot type | Share of company risk | Rank within type |
|---|---|---|
| Conveyor | 100% | 1 of 1 |
Incident timeline
Comparisons over time
Per-type breakdown
| Incident type | Unique incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| fatality | 1 | 100% |
Unique incident list
1 unique incident on file for this company.
| Sev | Date | Type | Location | Incident | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S5 | ~Aug 2024 | fatality | — | Jeep plant worker crushed to death by conveyor system lacking pinch-point guarding · 1 worker | Detroit News |
S5 ~Aug 2024 · fatality · Jeep plant worker crushed to death by conveyor system lacking pinch-point guarding
| Sev | Date | Supporting source row | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| S5 | ~Aug 2024 | Jeep plant worker crushed to death by conveyor system lacking pinch-point guarding | Detroit News |
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