OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14495576
GEARHART INDUSTRIES INC
WATONGA, OK—
Event description
DIED SUDDENLY FOR NO APPARENT REASON WHILE RIGGING DOWN
Investigation abstract
ON APRIL 21, 1985, AT APPROXIMATELY 10 PM, EMPLOYEE #1 HAD JUST FINISHED PLUGGIN G A HOLE AND WAS GOING TO START RIGGING DOWN. EMPLOYEE #1 THEN WALKED OVER TO TH E ENGINEER AND INFORMED HIM THAT HE FELT ILL. HE THEN JUST COLLAPSED, NEVER REGA INING CONSCIOUSNESS.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 30 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 31
- Event type
- 14
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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