Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14379192

IBS, INC.

Event
HEAD, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, STEPLADDER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FLOOR OPENING
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#101763449
Employer profile
IBS, INC.
Summary number
14379192
Report ID
524500

Event description

Employee hospitalized after falling through floor opening

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was cutting down a piece of galvanized conduit for the casting cooli ng chain conveyor system while standing on a 6 ft stepladder. The ladder was nex t to a 6 ft by 3 ft floor hole. He apparently fell 11 ft through the floor hole and landed on his head on the cement floor. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 27 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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