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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14555650

HEAD,TRUCK,DIZZINESS,FALL,CONCUSSION,CRANE

Event
HEAD,TRUCK,DIZZINESS,FALL,CONCUSSION,CRANE
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14555650
Report ID
931400

Event description

Employee suffers concussion in fall from truck bed

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was standing on a truck bed working on a crane that was mounted on t he truck bed. Employee #1, who was working alone, became dizzy while standing on the truck bed and fell to the ground, striking his head. He sustained a severe concussion.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 71 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    5
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    7
    Environmental factor
    6
    Task assigned
    1

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