OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14342331
PEERLESS ELECTRIC INC.
JUNO BEACH, FL·
Event description
EMPLOYEE FELL FROM SCAFFOLD PLANK ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING FROM A PLANK BRIDGE BETWEEN TWO SCAFFOLDS WHEN THE PLANK BROKE. EMPLOYEE #1 FELL 20 FEET TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR. HE WAS NOT WEARING A SAF ETY BELT AND LIFELINE. NOR WERE ANY RAILINGS PROVIDED TO PREVENT FALLS.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 21 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 5
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 6
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 2
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