OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14566046

REPAIR,COLLAPSE,LOADING RAMP,SLIP,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY

1986-02-18T08:00:00

Event: REPAIR,COLLAPSE,LOADING RAMP,SLIP,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14566046
Report ID: 950411

Event description

STRUCK BY COLLAPSING LOADING RAMP

Investigation abstract

AT APPROXIMATELY 8 AM ON FEBRUARY 18, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FATALLY INJURED WHIL E EFFECTING REPAIRS ON A LOADING RAMP. THE RAMP SLIPPED OFF ITS SUPPORTING LEGS AND FELL ONTO EMPLOYEE #1. HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 10:54 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 41 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
1

Event type
1

Source
38

Occupation code
503

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
6

Hazardous substance
8880

Task assigned
2

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