OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14297501
SPACECON, INC.
BALTIMORE, MD·
Event description
EMPLOYEE FELL FROM UNSECURED MOBILE SCAFFOLD
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ASSIGNED TO PUT PINE TAPE BETWEEN A DRY WALL AND A STEEL BEAM. H E WAS LEANING AGAINST THE DRY WALL, ATOP THE MOBILE SCAFFOLD, WHEN THE REAR TWO CASTERS (WITH DEFECTIVE LOCKS) ON THE SCAFFOLD MOVED. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FE LL 6 FEET, 11 INCHES TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH INJURIES.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 40 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 5
- Occupation code
- 569
- Human factor
- 9
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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