OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14257612

CAROLINA WATER SERVICE INC OF NC

Name: OSHA Workplace Safety Incident Index
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

CHARLOTTE, NC— 1985-01-22T00:00:00

Event: STRUCK BY, TANK, WATER TANK
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #14993737
Employer profile: CAROLINA WATER SERVICE INC OF NC
Summary number: 14257612
Report ID: 453710

Event description

STRUCK BY END OF WATER TANK

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING ON A WATER SYSTEM WHEN THE END OF THE TANK SEPARATED FRO M THE SHELL. THE TANK END STRUCK HIM. HE WAS KILLED.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 30 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
13

Event type
1

Source
43

Occupation code
694

Human factor
14

Environmental factor
15

Task assigned
1

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