OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14455612
BEAM,SEVERED,FRACTURE,URETER,STRUCK BY,HIP
Event description
STRUCK BY FLANGE BEAM
Investigation abstract
ON JUNE 7, 1984, AT 10:20AM, EMPLOYEE #1, AN EMPLOYEE OF AMEX SPECIALTY METALS, HAD A 1000 POUND FLANGE BEAM FALL OVER ON HIS LEFT SIDE. THE EMPLOYEE, A QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR, SUFFERED A FRACTURED HIP AND A SEVERED URETER.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 40 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 14
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 28
- Occupation code
- 45
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 6
- Task assigned
- 1
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