OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #514059
THE VENEMAN COLLECTION
WESTMINSTER, CA·
Event description
PROBABLE ELECTRIC SHOCK - CAUSE UNKNOWN
Investigation abstract
A 33-year-old employee was working alone, shoveling sand into a sand cutter. The sand cutter had some electrical problems. (The original form did not describe t he defects, but the employer was cited for several violations of OSHA's electric al standards.) The employee was found lying on the floor near the sand cutter. T here were no witnesses to the incident. The exact cause of death was not determi ned at the time the form was completed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 33 M
- Nature of injury
- 10
- Part of body
- 31
- Event type
- 13
- Source
- 15
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 12
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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