OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14369193

NATIONAL ENGINEERING & CONTRACTING CO.

ASHTABULA, OH· 1986-10-09T00:00:00

Event: COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, BRIDGE, SCAFFOLD
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #101677763
Employer profile: NATIONAL ENGINEERING & CONTRACTING CO.
Summary number: 14369193
Report ID: 522300

Event description

FALL FROM COLLAPSED STRIPPING SCAFFOLD

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING STRIPPING THE BRIDGE DECK FROM A SCAFFOLD 90 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL. THE SCAFFOLD COLLAPSED, THROWING EMPLOYEE #1 90 FEET TO THE GROUND . HE WAS KILLED.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 20 M

Nature of injury
6

Part of body
13

Event type
5

Source
5

Occupation code
999

Human factor
12

Environmental factor
13

Task assigned
1

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