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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14566061

CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLD

Event
CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLD
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14566061
Report ID
950411

Event description

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM SCAFFOLD

Investigation abstract

AT APPROXIMATELY 4 PM ON DECEMBER 19, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1, A CONSTRUCTION WORKER, FELL ABOUT 10 FEET FROM A SCAFFOLD TO A CONCRETE FLOOR. HE DIED THE NEXT DAY FRO M THE INJURIES HE SUSTAINED.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 66 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    865
    Human factor
    9
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    2

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