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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14299721

LADDER,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,SLIPPERY SURFACE

Event
LADDER,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,SLIPPERY SURFACE
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14299721
Report ID
352440

Event description

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM LADDER

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED A RUNG MADE SLIPPER Y BY RAIN. HE FELL 12 FEET TO A DIRT SURFACE, SUSTAINING INJURIES WHICH DID NOT REQUIRE HOSPITALIZATION.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 41 M

    Nature of injury
    20
    Part of body
    3
    Event type
    5
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    595
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    17
    Task assigned
    1

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