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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14400873

CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,FALLING OBJECT,OVERTURN,UNSTABLE LOAD

Event
CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,FALLING OBJECT,OVERTURN,UNSTABLE LOAD
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14400873
Report ID
626300

Event description

CRUSHED BY FALLING CONTROLLER

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS MOVING A LARGE ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER FOR NEW MACHINERY ON TWO SM ALL DOLLIES. HE HAD TO SHIFT THE DOLLIES TO MISS A CRACK IN THE FLOOR. THIS UNBA LANCED THE CONTROLLER, WHICH FLIPPED OVER. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CAUGHT UNDER THE CONT ROLLER AND CRUSHED.

Victims (3)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 44 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    1
    Source
    26
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    6
    Environmental factor
    6
    Task assigned
    2
  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

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