OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14347058
FRACTURE,HEAD,FALL
Event description
FELL TO FLOOR; FRACTURED SKULL
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was assigned the task of washing a nonskid floor. For unknown reason s, he fell to the floor (from a standing position), struck his head on the floor and suffered a fractured skull. The accident happened at 2 pm on October 20, 19 86. The floor was dry and there were no tripping obstacles.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 53 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 4
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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