Category
Warehouse robots incidents
Incidents involving autonomous mobile robots, automated guided vehicles and robotic fulfillment systems in warehouses and distribution centers.
- 2
- Incidents recorded
- 1
- Death
- 54
- Reported injuries
- 2015–18
- Years covered
2 records
Most recent first- Serious injury
Automated machine punctures bear repellent at Amazon Robbinsville site
An automated machine punctured a can of bear repellent at Amazon's Robbinsville, New Jersey fulfillment center on December 5, 2018, sending about two dozen workers to hospitals.
- Fatal
Driverless forklift crushes warehouse worker at Washington bottler
A 45-year-old dock coordinator at a Washington State water bottling warehouse was crushed on December 9, 2015, when the forks of a laser guided vehicle lowered onto him.