OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #530162
PEAVEY GRAIN COMPANY
CLINTON, IA·
Event description
Employee killed in fall while opening barge roll-top cover
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 and coworkers were preparing a barge for loading grain by opening th e roll-top cover. When Employee #1 stepped from a door that was being opened to a stationary door, he fell 16 ft to the bottom of the barge. He sustained a frac tured skull and was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 54 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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