Fall after Salting Cabbage Grave Accident Case (Manufacturing) 교육미디어 -1021

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Overview of Accident On Jan. O, OOOO, 17:30, at OO Food Company located in SeoulOn Jan. O, OOOO, 17:30, at OO Food Company located in Seoul The victim slipped and fell as he was coming out of the cabbage salting container and hit his head on the wall.The victim slipped and fell as he was coming out of the cabbage salting container and hit his head on the wall. After he left work, he was found on the ground at the bus stop and taken to a hospital, but died from brain hemorrhage.After he left work, he was found on the ground at the bus stop and taken to a hospital, but died from brain hemorrhage. Accident site II.Object Causing Accident III.Details of Accident IV.Cause of Accident V.Prevention of Accident I.Overview of Accident

Process of Accident Ingredient (cabbage) received Cleaning Salting Washing and removing water Finishing and packaging II.Object Causing Accident III.Details of Accident IV.Cause of Accident V.Prevention of Accident I.Overview of Accident

Object Causing Accident Object 1: Salting containerObject 1: Salting container – Size: 1,700mm*1,700mm* 750mm 750mm –Use: Stainless steel container for salting cabbage Object 2: Plastic basketObject 2: Plastic basket -Size: 620mm*380mm*340mm -Use: Used as a stop for accessing the salting container, which was 870mm from the floor II.Object Causing Accident III.Details of Accident IV.Cause of Accident V.Prevention of Accident I.Overview of Accident

Details of Accident On Jan. 0, 0000, at 09:00, the victim, employee of ◇◇ Food Company came to work and began finishing the heads of cabbage salted the previous day as usual.On Jan. 0, 0000, at 09:00, the victim, employee of ◇◇ Food Company came to work and began finishing the heads of cabbage salted the previous day as usual. After lunch, the victim began salting the cleaned heads of cabbage in the salting container.After lunch, the victim began salting the cleaned heads of cabbage in the salting container. At 17:30, the victim’s work was finished so he stepped on the unsecured plastic basket to leave the salting container. He slipped backward and hit his head on the wall. He said he was okay at that time, but was found on the ground at the bus stop and taken to a hospital, but died from brain hemorrhage.At 17:30, the victim’s work was finished so he stepped on the unsecured plastic basket to leave the salting container. He slipped backward and hit his head on the wall. He said he was okay at that time, but was found on the ground at the bus stop and taken to a hospital, but died from brain hemorrhage. ※ Salting heads of cabbage involves bending and straightening the back repeatedly. The victim had been working about 3 hours and 30 minutes before the accident. II.Object Causing Accident III.Details of Accident IV.Cause of Accident V.Prevention of Accident I.Overview of Accident

Details of Accident On Jan. 0, 0000, at 09:00, the victim, employee of ◇◇ Food Company came to work and began finishing the heads of cabbage salted the previous day as usual.On Jan. 0, 0000, at 09:00, the victim, employee of ◇◇ Food Company came to work and began finishing the heads of cabbage salted the previous day as usual. After lunch, the victim began salting the cleaned heads of cabbage in the salting container.After lunch, the victim began salting the cleaned heads of cabbage in the salting container. At 17:30, the victim’s work was finished so he stepped on the unsecured plastic basket to leave the salting container. He slipped backward and hit his head on the wall. He said he was okay at that time, but was found on the ground at the bus stop and taken to a hospital, but died from brain hemorrhage.At 17:30, the victim’s work was finished so he stepped on the unsecured plastic basket to leave the salting container. He slipped backward and hit his head on the wall. He said he was okay at that time, but was found on the ground at the bus stop and taken to a hospital, but died from brain hemorrhage. ※ Salting heads of cabbage involves bending and straightening the back repeatedly. The victim had been working about 3 hours and 30 minutes before the accident. II.Object Causing Accident III.Details of Accident IV.Cause of Accident V.Prevention of Accident I.Overview of Accident

Details of Accident (Accident Photos) Salting container Plastic basket II.Object Causing Accident III.Details of Accident IV.Cause of Accident V.Prevention of Accident I.Overview of Accident

Cause of Accident Poorly secured step and unsafe action caused by itPoorly secured step and unsafe action caused by it –A secure step should be used to prevent workers leaving the salting container from falling over or slipping. However, a plastic basket upside down was used as a step. This insecure step without a handle could not protect the victim. II.Object Causing Accident III.Details of Accident IV.Cause of Accident V.Prevention of Accident I.Overview of Accident

Prevention of Accident Install a work footing and safety handleInstall a work footing and safety handle –A secure step and safety handle should be installed to prevent workers from falling over during entry to and exit from the salting container. II.Object Causing Accident III.Details of Accident IV.Cause of Accident V.Prevention of Accident I.Overview of Accident