OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14484844

INSTALLING,WORK RULES,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ELEVATED WORK PLAT

1985-01-02T00:00:00

Event: INSTALLING,WORK RULES,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ELEVATED WORK PLAT
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14484844
Report ID: 213600

Event description

Employee killed in fall from platform

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was working from a platform at the mezzanine level, installing elect rical outlets, shelving, and a guardrail, when he fell and was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 75 M

Nature of injury
6

Part of body
13

Event type
5

Source
8

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
13

Task assigned
2

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