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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14499321

PLATFORM,LADDER,FALL

Event
PLATFORM,LADDER,FALL
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14499321
Report ID
523300

Event description

Employee killed in fall from ladder or platform

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was retrieving product from a storage platform using a mobile ladder when she apparently fell from the ladder or the platform. Employee #1 was kille d.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 33 F

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    6
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    6
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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