OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14195762
GUARDRAIL,FALL,OPEN-SIDED FLOOR
Event description
FELL WHILE WORKING ON OPEN-SIDED FLOOR
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING OUTSIDE OF THE GUARD RAILS AT THE EDGE OF AN OPEN-SIDED FLO OR (8' 6" WIDE AND 46 FEET HIGH). THE EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING 1/2 INCH STEEL REBARS FROM A CONCRETE SLAB. THE EMPLOYEE CUT THE STEEL REBAR FROM THE CONCRETE SLAB A ND APPARENTLY ALSO FROM THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 38 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 42
- Occupation code
- 599
- Human factor
- 20
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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