OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14321103
WORK RULES,CLEANING,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WALKING BACKWARD,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,INATTENTION,SCAFFOLD
Event description
Employee killed in fall from scaffold platform
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was 100 feet above the floor on a scaffold platform, cleaning struct ural steel and heaters. When Employee #1stepped backward off the scaffold he fel l to the concrete and was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 22 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 42
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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