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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221347990

Broken Bone,Climbing,Climbing on Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Ladder,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Rib,Storage Tank,Tank,Tips Over,Unstable Position,Unstable Soil,Unstable Surface,Work at Elevation

Event
Broken Bone,Climbing,Climbing on Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Ladder,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Rib,Storage Tank,Tank,Tips Over,Unstable Position,Unstable Soil,Unstable Surface,Work at Elevation
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221347990
Report ID
0552652

Event description

Employee checking level in tank falls when ladder tips over

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 56 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    633

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