OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14386502
B&A STEEL ERECTORS
MOKENA, IL·
Event description
TWO CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEES INJURED IN FALL FROM SCAFFOLD
Investigation abstract
A JOB BUILT SCAFFOLD WAS CONSTRUCTED BY PLACING 4 BY 4'S THROUGH REBAR AND TIEIN G THEM IN PLACE WITH WIRE. 2 BY 12'S WERE PLACED ON TOP OF THE 4 BY 4'S AT A HEI GHT OF 6 FEET, 8 INCHES. THE SCAFFOLD FELL, CAUSING THE TWO EMPLOYEES TO FALL WI TH IT. THEY SUFFERED BRUISES, BUT WERE NOT HOSPITALIZED.
Victims (2)
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 30 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 11
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 599
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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#2 Non-hospitalized injury Age 32 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 11
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 599
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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