OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14252993
CONVEYOR,FALL,CONCUSSION,TRAILER
Event description
EMPLOYEE DIES WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STEP ON TO A CONVEYOR
Investigation abstract
On November 3, 1988, at approximately 1 p.m., Employee #1 fell thirteen feet to the ground and died as a result of a concussion. He was attempting to step onto a conveyor from a trailer loaded with tobacco.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 33 M
- Nature of injury
- 6
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 42
- Occupation code
- 889
- Human factor
- 20
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Hazardous substance
- 8880
- Task assigned
- 1
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