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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221472285

Auger,Auger Mechanism,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Construction,Construction vehicle,Excavation,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Struck By

Event
Auger,Auger Mechanism,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Construction,Construction vehicle,Excavation,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Head,Struck By
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221472285
Report ID
0522000
Project type
A
Construction end-use
F

Event description

Employee dies when hit in head by auger and falls into hole

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 36 M

    Event type
    4
    Occupation code
    7010
    Fall distance
    11

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