Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14278014

HOWARD BARRETT

Event
HEAD, TRIPPED, FALL
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#2057180
Employer profile
HOWARD BARRETT
Summary number
14278014
Report ID
112000

Event description

TRIPPED OVER HOSE

Investigation abstract

AN EMPLOYEE WAS SPRAYING SEALER ON A CONCRETE FLOOR. AS HE STEPPED BACKWARD HE T RIPPED ON THE HOSE CARRYING THE SEALANT AND FELL, STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE CONCR ETE. FATAL INJURIES RESULTED.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 48 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    4
    Source
    5
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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