Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14386296

PREFERRED PIPING DIV. OF PULLMAN SHEET METAL

Event
CONSTRUCTION, SHAFT, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, LOST BALANCE, INATTENTION
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#100126663
Employer profile
PREFERRED PIPING DIV. OF PULLMAN SHEET METAL
Summary number
14386296
Report ID
521700

Event description

Employee killed in fall through shaft opening

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was removing wood planks that were covering a mechanical shaft openi ng when he lost his balance and fell from the 64th to the 58th floor. Employee # 1 was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 37 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    5
    Source
    5
    Occupation code
    587
    Human factor
    10
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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