OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14526297
MACK INDUSTRIES INC.
MIAMI, FL—
Event description
CRUSHED BY FALLING STACK OF PLYWOOD BUNDLES
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1, WHILE WALKING BY A PLYWOOD STORAGE AREA, WAS STRUCK AND CRUSHED BY A COLLAPSING STACK OF PLYWOOD BUNDLES. EACH STACK WAS 12 TO 15 FEET HIGH AND CON TAINED FOUR TO FIVE BUNDLES OF HALF INCH BY FOUR FOOT BY EIGHT FOOT SHEETS OF PL YWOOD. EACH PLYWOOD BUNDLE WEIGHED APPROXIMATELY 3,000 POUNDS.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 58 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 7
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 6
- Task assigned
- 2
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