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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #666453

MON LANDSCAPING INC.

Event
PLATFORM, WIRE ROPE, AGRICULTURE, CAUGHT BY, FALL, NECK
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#18262154
Employer profile
MON LANDSCAPING INC.
Summary number
666453
Report ID
112300

Event description

Employee clotheslined and killed in fall from a platform

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was on a working platform of a hydro-seeder when his neck caught a l ow telephone cable, causing him to fall into the street. Employee #1 was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 64 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    9
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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