OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14377642
ASPHYXIATED,CONFINED SPACE,STORAGE BIN,FALL
Event description
EMPLOYEE DIED OF ASPHYXIA IN CONFINED SPACE
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was working on top of a 12-ft storage bin with a 2-ft by 2-ft openin g during the morning. He fell into the bin and died of asphyxia. He was found at a later time.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 43 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 31
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 42
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 9
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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