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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14253330

HEAD,STEEL BEAM,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

Event
HEAD,STEEL BEAM,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14253330
Report ID
453710

Event description

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM STEEL BEAM

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS BOLTING UP WHILE STANDING ON A STEEL BEAM. HE WAS KILLED WHEN HI S FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL 23 FEET, 9 INCHES, LANDING HEAD FIRST ON A CONCRETE S URFACE.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 30 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    5
    Source
    5
    Occupation code
    599
    Human factor
    20
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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