OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #734947
PROMISED LAND VOL. FIRE DEPT.
GREENWOOD, SC·
Event description
FIREFIGHTER KILLED WHEN RUN OVER BY FIRE TRUCK
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 RESPONDED TO A FIRE ALARM AT 10 AM ON MAY 7, 1987. UPON ARRIVAL AT T HE FIRE STATION HE ATTEMPTED TO BOARD A MOVING FIRE TRUCK. HE SLIPPED AND FELL U NDER THE TRUCK, AND WAS RUN OVER. HE DIED OF MULTIPLE TRAUMA TO HIS CHEST AND AB DOMEN.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 46 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 29
- Occupation code
- 417
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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