OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #653659

RAIL,SLIP,FALL

Name: OSHA Workplace Safety Incident Index
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

1990-01-04T00:00:00

Event: RAIL,SLIP,FALL
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 653659
Report ID: 111400

Event description

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM TOP LEVEL OF CAR CARRIER

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 slipped off of the edge of a rail and fell from the top level of a c ar carrier.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 40 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
13

Event type
5

Source
42

Occupation code
804

Human factor
10

Environmental factor
13

Task assigned
1

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