OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14461537
COMMUNICATION TOWER,TELECOM WORK,FALL,FALL PROTECTION
Event description
FALL FROM COMMUNICATIONS TOWER
Investigation abstract
WHILE TRYING TO DISASSEMBLE A COMMUNICATION TOWER, AN EMPLOYEE FELL 40 FEET TO H IS DEATH.
Victims (2)
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#1 Fatality Age 23 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 353
- Human factor
- 4
- Environmental factor
- 6
- Hazardous substance
- 8880
- Task assigned
- 1
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#981 Degree 0 Age 0
- Nature of injury
- 0
- Part of body
- 0
- Event type
- 0
- Source
- 0
- Occupation code
- 0
- Human factor
- 0
- Environmental factor
- 0
- Task assigned
- 0
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