OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14386312
KENNY CONSTRUCTIONN
LAGRANGE, IL·
Event description
Employee killed when struck in head by pipe
Investigation abstract
After a cement pour, Employee #1 pounded on a pipe in a tunnel to determine the location of a clog. He then moved to the tail end of the tunnel to await the blo wing of the "rabbit." After the rabbit went through, the pipe whipped around 9 f t and struck Employee #1 in back of his left ear. He was pronounced dead upon ar rival at the hospital.
Victims (3)
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#1 Fatality Age 55 M
- Nature of injury
- 6
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 599
- Human factor
- 9
- Environmental factor
- 5
- Task assigned
- 1
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#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
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#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
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