Year
Incidents in 2015
Recorded incidents involving robots, autonomous vehicles, drones and other physical AI systems in the United States during 2015.
- 2
- Incidents recorded
- 2
- Deaths
- 0
- Reported injuries
- 2015
- Years covered
2 records
Most recent first- 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.
- Fatal
Maintenance technician killed by robot at Ventra Ionia auto parts plant
A 57-year-old maintenance technician was crushed by a robot in a trailer-hitch assembly line at the Ventra Ionia Main plant in Ionia, Michigan, on July 7, 2015.