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fatality · 2024 incidents

11 documented incidents where type is fatality and year is 2024, across 7 companies, 2024. Every row cites its source; severity runs S1 (near miss) to S5 (fatal or catastrophic). Entity pages: fatality · 2024.

11Unique incidents
7Companies involved
S5Highest severity
91%Verified
27%From regulators
2024Years covered

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Incident list

SevDateCompanyTypeLocationIncidentSource
S518 Oct 2024Tesla fatality USAUS probes Tesla Full Self-Driving system after pedestrian killed NPR
S5~Sep 2024Geek+ fatality Ravenhall, Victoria, AustraliaWorker fatally crushed by Geek+ automated robot at Myer Ravenhall distribution centre; WorkSafe Victoria charges Myer and GeekPlus Australia · 1 fatality WorkSafe Victoria
S5~Aug 2024Dearborn Mid-West fatality —Jeep plant worker crushed to death by conveyor system lacking pinch-point guarding · 1 worker Detroit News
S522 May 2024Unattributed (South Korea) fatality Cheonan, South Chungcheong, South KoreaForeign worker killed by industrial robot during coating operation at Cheonan auto parts factory 세이프티퍼스트닷뉴스
S519 Apr 2024Tesla fatality Maltby, WA, USATesla in Full Self-Driving mode killed Seattle-area motorcyclist Reuters
S519 Apr 2024Tesla fatality Snohomish County, WA, USAFatal FSD crash kills motorcyclist, Snohomish County WA · 1 fatality Wikipedia
S5~Apr 2024Katcon fatality Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, MexicoWorker killed by industrial robot at Santa Catarina plant · 1 worker killed MILENIO / N+ / Proceso
S503 Mar 2024Ford fatality Philadelphia, PA, USAFord Mustang Mach-E on BlueCruise fatally crashes into parked cars in Philadelphia · 2 fatalities NTSB
S524 Feb 2024Ford fatality San Antonio, TX, USAFord Mustang Mach-E on BlueCruise crashes into Honda in San Antonio, kills occupant NTSB
S5~Feb 2024Robot Palletizer (Dallas) fatality Carthage, MO, USAMachine operator crushed to death by palletizer at Schreiber Foods, Carthage MO · 1 fatality, 1 palletizer OSHA
S5~Feb 2024Ford fatality TX, USAFatal Texas crash involved Ford's auto driving system The Guardian

Companies involved

Tesla 3Ford 3Geek+ 1Dearborn Mid-West 1Unattributed (South Korea) 1Katcon 1Robot Palletizer (Dallas) 1

More fatality views

S3 and above (46)S4 and above (46)S5 fatal or catastrophic (45)Autonomous vehicles and trucking (19)Other (12)Tesla (11)

More 2024 views

2024 (77)S3 and above (50)Autonomous vehicles and trucking (34)S4 and above (28)crash (14)S5 fatal or catastrophic (12)malfunction (11)recall (11)
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