OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14379317
ELECTRICIAN,LADDER,FALL
Event description
Employee killed in fall from ladder
Investigation abstract
Employee #1, a self-employed electrician, was performing electrical work at a co mpany when he fell 10 ft from a single cleat wood ladder to the concrete floor. He was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 59 M
- Nature of injury
- 6
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 25
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 8
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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