OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14213953
FRANKLIN PAINT SERVICE
MORRISTOWN, TN·
Event description
EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM LADDER
Investigation abstract
The employee was painting walls while standing on an extension ladder on top of a mobile scaffold. The scaffold rolled, causing the employee to fall from the la dder onto a tile floor 20 feet below. The fall resulted in the employee receivin g fatal head injuries.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 50 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 6
- Source
- 25
- Occupation code
- 579
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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