OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14427231
ALLIANCE PROPERTIES, INC.
DENVER, CO·
Event description
Employee injured in fall from roof, later dies
Investigation abstract
At approximately 10:30 a.m. on March 26, 1987, Employee #1 was working on a flat roof, approximately 20 feet off the ground. He was clearing a sewer vent with a n auger and was moving the auger around when he stepped backward off the roof. E mployee #1 suffered severe head injuries and later died. No fall protection was provided.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 38 M
- Nature of injury
- 6
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 42
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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