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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14278014

HEAD,TRIPPED,FALL

Event
HEAD,TRIPPED,FALL
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14278014
Report ID
112000

Event description

TRIPPED OVER HOSE

Investigation abstract

AN EMPLOYEE WAS SPRAYING SEALER ON A CONCRETE FLOOR. AS HE STEPPED BACKWARD HE T RIPPED ON THE HOSE CARRYING THE SEALANT AND FELL, STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE CONCR ETE. FATAL INJURIES RESULTED.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 48 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    4
    Source
    5
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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