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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14512545

LAKEHEAD CONSTRUCTORS, INC.

Event
FRACTURE, STORAGE BIN, CONSTRUCTION, FALL
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#103139093
Employer profile
LAKEHEAD CONSTRUCTORS, INC.
Summary number
14512545
Report ID
523310

Event description

EMPLOYEE KILLED AFTER FALL INTO LIME STORAGE BIN

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 went to top of a lime storage bin to perform repairs. Employee #1 fe ll 60 ft inside the storage bin and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 61 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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