Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14308761

MONARCH STEEL ERECTING CO.

Event
LADDER, STEEL CONNECTOR, STEEL ERECTION, FALL, CONCUSSION, STEEL CONNECTING
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#17678376
Employer profile
MONARCH STEEL ERECTING CO.
Summary number
14308761
Report ID
213400

Event description

EMPLOYEE FALLS FROM LADDER 27 FEET TO GROUND

Investigation abstract

A steel worker was fatally injured when he fell 27 feet to the ground. The emplo yee was climbing a ladder in order to join steel joist to the steel pillars of t he structure.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 53 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    25
    Occupation code
    597
    Human factor
    10
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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