OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14503064
ALBERTS INC
HOISINGTON, KS—
Event description
FALL FROM ELEVATED PLATFORM
Investigation abstract
TWO WORKMEN ON AN ELEVATED WORK PLATFORM WERE NOT PROTECTED BY BARRIER GUARDS TO KEEP PASSING VEHICLES AWAY. THE ELEVATED WORK PLATFORM, SUPPORTED BY A FORKLIFT , WAS STRUCK BY A PASSING FORKLIFT TRUCK. THE FORKLIFT SUPPORTING THE ELEVATED W ORK PLATFORM OVERTURNED, THROWING THE TWO EMPLOYEES TO THE FLOOR.
Victims (3)
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#1 Fatality Age 63 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 42
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 9
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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#2 Hospitalized Age 52 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 42
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 9
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 2
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#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
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