OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14487136

HEAD,WALL,CRUSHED,ELEVATOR

Name: OSHA Workplace Safety Incident Index
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

1990-03-09T00:00:00

Event: HEAD,WALL,CRUSHED,ELEVATOR
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14487136
Report ID: 215600

Event description

Employee killed when head crushed by dumbwaiter

Investigation abstract

Employee #1's head was crushed between a dumbwaiter and a concrete wall. He died .

Victims (2)

#1 Fatality Age 55 M

Nature of injury
20

Part of body
13

Event type
2

Source
24

Occupation code
999

Human factor
9

Environmental factor
4

Task assigned
1
#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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