OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14201271
DECKING,FRACTURE,FALL,CONCRETE,WRIST
Event description
EMPLOYEE FELL TO A CONCRETE FLOOR AND FRACTURED HIS WRIST
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was laying 4-ft by 8-ft-0.75in. plywood decking on the sixth floor f or pouring concrete floor. Employee #1 stepped back on a 3-ft by 4 in. rib and f ell 12 ft to a concrete floor, fracturing his right wrist. Employee #1 did not d o the plywood decking moving forward as instructed. He was not hospitalized for his injuries.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 32 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 24
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 42
- Occupation code
- 416
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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