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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14515936

WALL,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

Event
WALL,COLLAPSE,CONSTRUCTION,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14515936
Report ID
420600

Event description

Three employees injured by falling concrete wall

Investigation abstract

A forklift was being used to put up rebar on the 3rd floor of a building when it struck a concrete block wall. The wall fell on Employees #1 through #3, who wer e hospitalized as a result of their injuries.

Victims (3)

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 22 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    3
    Event type
    1
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #2 Hospitalized Age 23 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    16
    Event type
    1
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1
  3. #3 Hospitalized Age 21 M

    Nature of injury
    7
    Part of body
    9
    Event type
    1
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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