OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #945147
F. N. THOMPSON, INC.
CHARLOTTE, NC·
Event description
Employee suffers minor injuries after fall into duct
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was pushing a trash buggy near a floor opening. He fell through the opening into sheet metal ducting. Employee #1 fell approximately 18 feet before he became lodged at a narrowing duct. Employee #1 walked away, suffering only mi nor contusions and abrasions.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 58 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 3
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 8
- Occupation code
- 599
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Hazardous substance
- 8880
- Task assigned
- 1
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