OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14296149
G. A. AND F. C. WAGMAN INC.
NEWBURG, MD·
Event description
SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO LOAD OF SCRAP STEEL
Investigation abstract
SEVERAL EMPLOYEES WERE LOADING SCRAP STEEL ONTO A TRUCK. EMPLOYEE #1 TRIED TO SE TTLE THE LOAD BY JUMPING ON IT, BUT SLIPPED AND FELL, BUTTOCKS FIRST, ONTO THE L OAD. IT HAD BEEN RAINING AND THE LOAD WAS WET AND SLIPPERY. EMPLOYEE #1 BRUISED HIS BUTTOCKS. HE HAD BEEN WORKING AS A CONSTRUCTION LABORER AND WELDER FOR ABOUT TWO YEARS.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 21 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 14
- Event type
- 4
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 869
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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