OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14423529
HEAD,CRUSHED,ELEVATOR
Event description
EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BY ELEVATOR AND KILLED
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was retrieving wooden spacer sticks that had fallen under the elevat or portion of the cuber. The superstructure of the elevator came down on his hea d, crushing it against the frame of the cuber, killing Employee #1.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 25 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 9
- Environmental factor
- 1
- Task assigned
- 2
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