OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14317671

HEAD,GUARDRAIL,CARPENTER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,OPEN-SIDED FLOOR

1987-02-12T00:00:00

Event: HEAD,GUARDRAIL,CARPENTER,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,OPEN-SIDED FLOOR
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14317671
Report ID: 317020

Event description

Employee killed in fall from platform

Investigation abstract

Employee #1, a carpenter, fell off an unguarded side of a 6 foot platform and st ruck his head against the concrete floor. He was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 58 M

Nature of injury
6

Part of body
13

Event type
5

Source
42

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
13

Task assigned
1

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