OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14214712
HEAD,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,FALL,CONCUSSION
Event description
EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM MOVING TRUCK
Investigation abstract
On October 9, 1985, Employee #1, a construction laborer for Jomac Construction C ompany, Incorporated, fell approximately five feet from the bed of a three quart er ton pickup truck while the truck had been traveling 8 to 10 miles per hour. E mployee #1 landed directly on the back of his head resulting in a fatal concussi on.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 56 M
- Nature of injury
- 6
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 29
- Occupation code
- 869
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 17
- Task assigned
- 1
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