OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14515175
HEAD,LADDER,FALL,CONCUSSION
Event description
EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM FIXED LADDER
Investigation abstract
Employee #1, the deli manager, fell from a vertical fixed ladder which was 9 fee t high. Employees used this ladder to climb up and carry trays to the overhead s torage area of the dairy locker.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 48 F
- Nature of injury
- 6
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 25
- Occupation code
- 283
- Human factor
- 11
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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