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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14566046

M & R SERVICE INC

Event
REPAIR, COLLAPSE, LOADING RAMP, SLIP, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#2577328
Employer profile
M & R SERVICE INC
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. #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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