Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14305908

RAND MCNALLY & COMPANY INC

Event
WALL, STRUCK BY, CONCRETE BLOCK, FALLING OBJECT
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#105523278
Employer profile
RAND MCNALLY & COMPANY INC
Summary number
14305908
Report ID
454712

Event description

Employee killed when struck by falling wall

Investigation abstract

Employee #1, a maintenance man, was walking in an aisle on the other side of a c oncrete block wall that measured approximately 11 ft by 24 ft. The wall was stru ck by a container/pallet that was being loaded into a storage rack. The entire w all fell onto Employee #1, killing him.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 40 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    6
    Environmental factor
    6
    Task assigned
    1

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