OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #762799
HEAD,CRUSHED,PRESS
Event description
EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CRUSHED IN PNEUMATIC PRESS
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was attempting to trouble-shoot a pneumatic press and placed his hea d inside the press in order to locate the problem. Employee #1 was killed when t he press closed on him.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 32 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 57
- Human factor
- 9
- Environmental factor
- 4
- Task assigned
- 1
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