OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14500243
FRACTURE,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,CONVEYOR,FALL,WATER PIPE
Event description
EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM MOVING CONVEYOR
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was trying to shut a water valve after a water line broke 300 ft dow n in a tunnel under construction. He climbed onto a moving conveyor to reach a v alve and slipped, falling 10 ft. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 50 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 1
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 5
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 6
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 2
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