Long Description for Figure 28:
Contributing factors as identified by the accident investigators
| factor |
proportion |
| Slow medical response |
2.01% |
| Slip, trip, fall |
2.68% |
| Long / inappropriate work hours / fatigue |
3.68% |
| Poor Equipment Maintenance |
3.68% |
| Poor communications |
4.01% |
| Alcohol / drugs |
4.68% |
| No Factors Identified |
4.68% |
| Existing health problems |
6.02% |
| Lack of Experience |
7.69% |
| Lack of PPE |
8.70% |
| Unsafe Supervision |
10.03% |
| Poor safety culture |
11.71% |
| Poor / inadequate equipment/workspace design |
22.07% |
| Either Procedural Violation or Human Error |
16.05% |
| Procedural Violation |
27.76% |
| Human Error |
43.14% |
Back to Summer Fatalities