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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #737007

CLEANING,SLIP,BACK,PAPER,SLIPPERY SURFACE

Event
CLEANING,SLIP,BACK,PAPER,SLIPPERY SURFACE
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
737007
Report ID
452110

Event description

Employee hospitalized after slipping on oily paper

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was helping a baler operator clean up but slipped on oily paper and hurt his back. Employee #1 required hospitalization.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 29 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    3
    Event type
    4
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    769
    Human factor
    10
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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