OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14457154
BLUMANTHOL BROS INC
WEST JORDAN, UT—
Event description
LEANED ON GUARDRAIL WHICH BROKE; FELL 18 FEET
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 ENTERED A PUMP HOUSE ON LEVEL #2. HE LEANED OVER A GUARDRAIL, WHICH WAS 39 INCHES HIGH, TO LOOK DOWN TO THE BOTTOM LEVEL. THE GUARD RAIL BROKE LOOSE . THE EMPLOYEE FELL 18 FEET TO THE BOTTOM LEVEL. THE GUARDRAIL WAS CONSTRUCTED O F WOODEN 2 BY 4 PIECES.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 61 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 18
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 8
- Occupation code
- 585
- Human factor
- 8
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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