OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14237689

UNSECURED,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,TIE-OFF

1986-05-23T00:00:00

Event: UNSECURED,WORK RULES,SAFETY BELT,STRUCK AGAINST,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,TIE-OFF
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14237689
Report ID: 627100

Event description

Employee killed in fall from wall

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was working on a wall form. He either released the hook on his safet y belt to descend the wall or the hook slipped off a metal beam. He fell and was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 48 M

Nature of injury
6

Part of body
13

Event type
5

Source
5

Occupation code
999

Human factor
9

Environmental factor
18

Task assigned
1

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