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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14351035

WALL,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLD

Event
WALL,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLD
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14351035
Report ID
418300

Event description

Employee killed in fall from wall

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was working from a scaffold platform that was approximately 8 ft 8 i n. above the floor. He started to feel ill, turned, and sat atop a 10 ft tall co ncrete block wall. Employee #1 fell off the wall and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 46 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    20
    Event type
    5
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    563
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    17
    Task assigned
    1

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