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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14348932

COLLAPSE,DEMOLITION,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALLING OBJECT

Event
COLLAPSE,DEMOLITION,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALLING OBJECT
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14348932
Report ID
418300

Event description

EMPLOYEE ENTERED A STRUCTURE NEARING DEMOLITION; CRUSHED

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1, ACTING CONTRARY TO HIS SUPERVISOR'S INSTRUCTIONS, ENTERED A STRUCTU RE WHICH WAS SCHEDULED TO BE DEMOLISHED. HE ACCIDENTLY DISLODGED A PART OF THE S TRUCTURE, CAUSING THE STRUCTURE, ALONG WITH EMPLOYEE #1, TO FALL ABOUT 8 FEET AL ONG WITH THE DEBRIS. HE WAS KILLED.

Victims (6)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 32 M

    Nature of injury
    2
    Part of body
    31
    Event type
    1
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #981 Degree 0 Age 0

    Nature of injury
    0
    Part of body
    0
    Event type
    0
    Source
    0
    Occupation code
    0
    Human factor
    0
    Environmental factor
    0
    Task assigned
    0
  3. #982 Degree 0 Age 0

    Nature of injury
    0
    Part of body
    0
    Event type
    0
    Source
    0
    Occupation code
    0
    Human factor
    0
    Environmental factor
    0
    Task assigned
    0
  4. #983 Degree 0 Age 0

    Nature of injury
    0
    Part of body
    0
    Event type
    0
    Source
    0
    Occupation code
    0
    Human factor
    0
    Environmental factor
    0
    Task assigned
    0
  5. #984 Degree 0 Age 0

    Nature of injury
    0
    Part of body
    0
    Event type
    0
    Source
    0
    Occupation code
    0
    Human factor
    0
    Environmental factor
    0
    Task assigned
    0
  6. #985 Degree 0 Age 0

    Nature of injury
    0
    Part of body
    0
    Event type
    0
    Source
    0
    Occupation code
    0
    Human factor
    0
    Environmental factor
    0
    Task assigned
    0

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