OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14327993

LOADING,LONGSHORING,CLEARANCE,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CONTAINERIZED CARGO

1988-11-12T00:00:00

Event: LOADING,LONGSHORING,CLEARANCE,WORK RULES,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CONTAINERIZED CARGO
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14327993
Report ID: 316100

Event description

Employee killed when caught between two ship containers

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was in an area where empty 20 ft containers were being loaded aboard a vessel. He was caught between a swinging container and a fixed container and was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 40 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
4

Event type
2

Source
24

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
4

Task assigned
1

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