Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14453559

DEL'S BUILDING SUPPLY & SERVICE, INC.

Event
UNSECURED, WORK RULES, LADDER, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Complaint
Activity number
#101935039
Employer profile
DEL'S BUILDING SUPPLY & SERVICE, INC.
Summary number
14453559
Report ID
751910

Event description

Employee injured in 12 ft fall when ladder slipped

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was working on a ladder when it slipped, causing him to fall about 1 2 ft. The Shilling perch rail had not been properly set up.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 33 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    20
    Event type
    5
    Source
    25
    Occupation code
    595
    Human factor
    18
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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