OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #978601

J R TRUCKING

TUCSON, AZ· 1988-07-15T00:00:00

Event: DELIVERY WORK, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, PIPE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, INSECTICIDE
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #103790671
Employer profile: J R TRUCKING
Summary number: 978601
Report ID: 950411

Event description

Employee crushed and killed by falling pipe

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was delivering 30 and 18 in. pipe. During unloading, three of the 18 in. pipes rolled out of the flatbed and crushed him to death. There was no expl anation for the employee being in the unloading area. All witnesses were intervi ewed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 43 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
19

Event type
1

Source
28

Occupation code
804

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
6

Task assigned
1

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