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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #801696

HEAD,STRUCK AGAINST,FALL,CONCUSSION,FLATBED TRUCK,CONCRETE

Event
HEAD,STRUCK AGAINST,FALL,CONCUSSION,FLATBED TRUCK,CONCRETE
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
801696
Report ID
454510

Event description

EMPLOYEE KILLED DUE TO FALL OFF OF FLATBED TRAILER

Investigation abstract

The employee was covering a large load of cement bags with plastic on the back o f a Dorsey flatbed trailer. The employee fell off the trailer bed 4.75 ft to the ground below and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 62 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    883
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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