OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14255285
FALL,BRIDGE
Event description
EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
Investigation abstract
AT APPROXIMATELY 11 AM ON MARCH 26,1987, EMPLOYEE #1 GOT UP FROM HER DESK AND WA LKED OUT ONTO A PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE. SHE PUT HER HANDS ON THE RAIL, LEANED HER HEA D OVER THE RAIL AND FELL 46.5 FEET TO THE FIRST FLOOR LEVEL. SHE WAS KILLED.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 29 F
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 31
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 5
- Occupation code
- 313
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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