OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #1001742
HEAD,ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION
Event description
CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED IN FALL FROM ROOF
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING ON A ROOF, ABOUT 27 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND, WHEN HE FELL AND LANDED HEAD FIRST IN THE CONCRETE SURFACED ENTRY WAY OF A BASEMENT APARTMENT . HE WAS KILLED.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 31 M
- Nature of injury
- 6
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 8
- Occupation code
- 595
- Human factor
- 20
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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