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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14238935

SLIP,BACK,CONVEYOR,FALL,LOST BALANCE,CONTUSION

Event
SLIP,BACK,CONVEYOR,FALL,LOST BALANCE,CONTUSION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14238935
Report ID
953210

Event description

Employee bruises back in fall from steps over conveyor

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was using a set of walkover steps to cross over a roller conveyor. A s she stepped across the conveyor, she lost her balance and missed the top step on the other side. She slipped and fell, bruising her back.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 F

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    3
    Event type
    4
    Source
    5
    Occupation code
    883
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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