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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14494777

CONCRETE FORM WORK,EXCAVATION,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,BACK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

Event
CONCRETE FORM WORK,EXCAVATION,UNSECURED,CONSTRUCTION,BACK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14494777
Report ID
627700

Event description

Employee killed when struck by concrete box culvert

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was in an excavation doing concrete form construction work with a ne w electric hand tool. An unsecured stub or short section of concrete box culvert fell, striking him in the back. Employee #1 died as a result of his injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 50 M

    Nature of injury
    18
    Part of body
    3
    Event type
    1
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    3
    Task assigned
    2

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