Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14512883

CENTRAL WISCONSIN STEEL BUILDING ERECTORS INC

Event
INSTALLING, ROOF, ROOF DECKING, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, TRIPPED, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WORK SURFACE
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#2428324
Employer profile
CENTRAL WISCONSIN STEEL BUILDING ERECTORS INC
Summary number
14512883
Report ID
521100

Event description

Employee killed in 27 ft fall through roof insulation

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was helping to install rolls of insulation and steel roof decking on the roof of a single-story structural steel building under construction. He sli pped or tripped, and fell 27 ft through the insulation to a concrete floor. Empl oyee #1 was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 26 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    593
    Human factor
    20
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    2

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