OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14568299
REPAIR,SAFETY BELT,SLIP,BACK,FALL,ARM
Event description
FELL FROM EQUIPMENT
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 CLIMBED A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT TO REPAIR A HYDRAULIC HOSE. AFTER MAKIN G THE REPAIR HE DISCONNECTED HIS SAFETY BELT, SLIPPED AND FELL 20 FEET INTO A PI T NEXT TO THE EQUIPMENT. HE INJURED HIS ARM AND BACK.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 48 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 8
- Occupation code
- 215
- Human factor
- 8
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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