OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #968289
NEVADA BUSINESS SERVICES
LAS VEGAS, NV·
Event description
Employee dies after jumping from moving truck
Investigation abstract
Employee #1, a mentally handicapped youth, was riding in the back of a pickup tr uck while working on a high school campus. As the truck slowed to stop, he jumpe d off. His feet slipped upon landing and the 15-year-old employee struck his hea d against the ground. He was bleeding from the eyes, ears, and mouth, and died t he following day.
Victims (2)
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#1 Fatality Age 15 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 4
- Source
- 30
- Occupation code
- 453
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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#981 Degree 0 Age 0
- Nature of injury
- 0
- Part of body
- 0
- Event type
- 0
- Source
- 0
- Occupation code
- 0
- Human factor
- 0
- Environmental factor
- 0
- Task assigned
- 0
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