Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14523294

HILTON CLEVELAND SOUTH

Event
PIANO, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, UNSTABLE POSITION
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#101288355
Employer profile
HILTON CLEVELAND SOUTH
Summary number
14523294
Report ID
522300

Event description

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED TO DEATH WHEN PIANO FELL ON HIM

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS MOVING A PIANO OVER A CARPETED FLOOR. THE PIANO TIPPED ONTO EMPL OYEE #1, KILLING HIM.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 28 M

    Nature of injury
    2
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    12
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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