Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14278147

COS CON INCORPORATED

Event
FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, WELDING
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#101683803
Employer profile
COS CON INCORPORATED
Summary number
14278147
Report ID
112000

Event description

Employee killed in 60 ft fall from parking garage

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was working on the seventh floor of a parking garage. He was standin g on a prestressed piece of stone, called a single, that he had just finished we lding. The crane had already been unhooked at the end on which he was standing. Suddenly the approximately 8 ton piece of stone slipped and both it and Employee #1 fell 60 feet to the ground. He was killed.

Victims (5)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 29 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    5
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    18
    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
  5. #984 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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