Products: n/a. Risk band: Low RobotRisk index 11.4/100 (incidents/exposure, time-weighted) · 98th percentile of 273 warehouse automation companies.
Dematic's record contains one 2016 entry: a worker killed after being pinned by a mobile work platform during installation of a Dematic conveyor system, classified as a fatality at severity 5. The index of 11.5 and percentile of 98.2 place the company near the top of the warehouse-automation category, reflecting the maximum-severity outcome of this single event relative to category peers. The incident occurred during installation/commissioning rather than in steady-state operation, and the record shows one occurrence with no indication of a broader pattern. Category standing here is driven entirely by severity, not by incident count.
| Sev | Date | Type | Location | Incident | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S5 | 08/09 2016 |
fatality | Brampton, ON, Canada | Worker killed pinned by mobile work platform during Dematic conveyor installation · 1 fatality, 1 site | Manufacturing AUTOMATION |