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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14383053

GERHARDT F. MEYNE COMPANY

Event
GUARDRAIL, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BRIDGE, ELEVATED WORK PLAT
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#102567096
Employer profile
GERHARDT F. MEYNE COMPANY
Summary number
14383053
Report ID
521400

Event description

Employee killed in fall from bridge platform

Investigation abstract

On June 4, 1987, Employee #1 was working from an unprotected bridge platform 15 feet above the concrete floor inside a primary sewage tank. He fell from the bri dge platform to his death.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 38 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    31
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    20
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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