Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
105,991Records 71,450Employers 85,836Hospitalizations 27,959Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-11-30

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14301568

GREER CONSTRUCTION

Event
HEAD, TAILGATE, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, FALL, PICKUP TRUCK, UNSTABLE POSITION
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#104715230
Employer profile
GREER CONSTRUCTION
Summary number
14301568
Report ID
653510

Event description

Employee killed in fall from pickup truck

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was riding on the tailgate of a pickup truck that was transporting c ompressed gas cylinders across a construction work site. He apparently slipped o ff and fell onto the pavement of the parking lot, sustaining fatal head injuries .

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    5
    Occupation code
    599
    Human factor
    11
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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