OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14377212
ROOF,FALL,FALL PROTECTION
Event description
EMPLOYEE FALLS FROM ROOF- NOT WEARING FALL PROTECTION
Investigation abstract
On October 24, 1989, Employee #1, a laborer, was on the roof of a 2-story brick building. The job was ornamental reconstruction. The employee fell off the roof. The employee apparently did not wear any fall protection equipment.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 40 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 8
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 20
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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