OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #979195
CONSTRUCTION,TORSO,TRENCH,STRUCK BY,SHOVEL
Event description
Employee injured when knocked into trench by power shovel
Investigation abstract
At approximately 5:10 p.m. on April 9, 1990, Employee #1 was standing on the edg e of an 11 1/2 ft deep trench when he was struck by a power shovel and knocked i nto the trench. Suffering injuries to his upper torso, Employee #1 was transport ed to the hospital.
Victims (4)
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#1 Hospitalized Age 43 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 21
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 27
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Hazardous substance
- 8880
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#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
-
#982 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
-
#983 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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