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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14484091

SAFETY BELT,SLIP,LANYARD,FALL,SCAFFOLD

Event
SAFETY BELT,SLIP,LANYARD,FALL,SCAFFOLD
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14484091
Report ID
213100

Event description

FALL TO CONCRETE FLOOR

Investigation abstract

A PAINTER WAS WORKING FROM A 12 INCH WIDE SCAFFOLD PLATFORM WHICH WAS ABOUT 18 F EET ABOVE THE CONCRETE FLOOR. HE APPARENTLY UNTIED THE LANYARD OF HIS SAFETY BEL T FROM AN OVER HEAD PIPE AND STARTED TO MOVE TO ANOTHER LOCATION. HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR. HE WAS FATALLY INJURED.

Victims (2)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 26 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    1
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #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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