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Inspection: 103171690 - Riverside Methodist Hospital

Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 103171690
Report ID: 0522500
Date Opened: 07/14/1987

Site Address:
Riverside Methodist Hospital
3535 Olentangy River Road
Columbus, OH 43124

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:8062

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/14/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/10/1987

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360646046

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14524169
Event: 07/11/1987
EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BETWEEN TWO TRASH CONTAINERS

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING A RAKE AND SHOVEL TO CLEAN UP AROUND SOME COMPACTOR CONTAINERS AT A TRASH DOCK. THE TRASH CONTRACTOR CAME TO REMOVE A FULL COMPACTOR AND REPLACE IT WITH AN EMPTY ONE. THE EMPTY CONTAINER WAS BUMPED BY THE TRASH TRUCK, CAUSING IT TO ROLL DOWN THE DOCK. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE ROLLING CONTAINER AND A STATIONARY ONE AND WAS CRUSHED TO DEATH.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CRUSHED, TRASH COMPACTOR, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 103171690 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported
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