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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14264220

WORK RULES,BRIDGE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WALKING ON BEAM

Event
WORK RULES,BRIDGE,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WALKING ON BEAM
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14264220
Report ID
950411

Event description

Employee killed in fall from bridge

Investigation abstract

At approximately 10:30 a.m. on March 29, 1988, Employee #1 was walking on a beam on a bridge that was under construction. He fell 52 ft 6 in. to the ground and was killed. It was a calm, clear day.

Victims (4)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 52 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    597
    Human factor
    9
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #981 Degree 0 Age 0

    Nature of injury
    0
    Part of body
    0
    Event type
    0
    Source
    0
    Occupation code
    0
    Human factor
    0
    Environmental factor
    0
    Task assigned
    0
  3. #982 Degree 0 Age 0

    Nature of injury
    0
    Part of body
    0
    Event type
    0
    Source
    0
    Occupation code
    0
    Human factor
    0
    Environmental factor
    0
    Task assigned
    0
  4. #983 Degree 0 Age 0

    Nature of injury
    0
    Part of body
    0
    Event type
    0
    Source
    0
    Occupation code
    0
    Human factor
    0
    Environmental factor
    0
    Task assigned
    0

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