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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221599012

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Bolt,Construction,Flying Object,Head,High Blood Pressure,High Pressure,High Pressure Pipe,Installing,Metal Pipe,Pipe,Plumbing,Removing,Struck By,Torso,Water Pipe

Event
Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Bolt,Construction,Flying Object,Head,High Blood Pressure,High Pressure,High Pressure Pipe,Installing,Metal Pipe,Pipe,Plumbing,Removing,Struck By,Torso,Water Pipe
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221599012
Report ID
0523400
Project type
A
Construction end-use
P

Event description

Employee dies when struck by water main cap projectile

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 34 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    557

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