OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14346985
UNSECURED,CONCRETE PANEL,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,UNSTABLE SOIL,TRAILER,FALLING OBJECT
Event description
CRUSHED BY CONCRETE PANEL WHICH FELL FROM TRUCK
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS HELPING LOAD CONCRETE PANELS ONTO A 45 FOOT FLAT BED TRAILER. TH E RIGHT SIDE OF THE TRAILER SANK INTO THE GROUND, TIPPING THE TRAILER TO THE RIG HT. THE EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF THE TRAILER, TURNED AROUND, AND WAS IMMEDIATELY STRU CK AND CRUSHED TO DEATH BY A 30 FOOT CONCRETE PANEL WHICH HAD SLID OFF THE FLAT BED TRAILER.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 37 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 8
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 4
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 1
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