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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14524185

ROOF,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE

Event
ROOF,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14524185
Report ID
522500

Event description

Employee dies in fall from roof of motel unit

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was performing regularly assigned work on the roof of a motel unit. While he was working near the edge of the roof, he lost his balance and fell app roximately 13 feet to the ground. He was killed.

Victim

  1. #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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