OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14455646
ERECTION PROCESS,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,SCAFFOLD
Event description
Employee injured in fall from scaffold
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was helping to move a scaffold plank on a metal Safeway scaffold tha t was being erected. He lost his balance and fell about 18 ft onto concrete. Emp loyee #1 was hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 20 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 24
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 5
- Occupation code
- 564
- Human factor
- 8
- Environmental factor
- 17
- Task assigned
- 1
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