OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14234991
ROOF,FALL,CONCRETE,CRANE
Event description
EMPLOYEE FELL FROM PARAPET TO FIRST FLOOR AND DIED
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was removing forms from the north parapet, connecting the forms to a crane to be taken to the south atrium where a pour was being prepared. Employee #1 crawled over the parapet to a roof level walkway inside the atrium to pull t aper ins out. He was standing on the parapet with a crow bar, prying the form aw ay from the concrete, when he fell from the roof to the first floor, resulting i n his death.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 25 M
- Nature of injury
- 6
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 8
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 9
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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