OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14278170
WALLBOARD DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
STAMFORD, CT·
Event description
Employee killed in 7-story fall
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was loading a pump jack onto a metal platform when the platform swun g out, causing him and the pump jack truck to fall seven stories. Employee #1 st ruck a platform on the fourth level and landed on the roof of the company truck. He was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 25 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 27
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 1
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