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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14566624

GRAY PLASTERING COMPANY

Event
WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING, WALKING BACKWARD
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#2570117
Employer profile
GRAY PLASTERING COMPANY
Summary number
14566624
Report ID
950411

Event description

Employee killed in 18 ft fall from roof to cement floor

Investigation abstract

Employee #1, age 19, was walking backward pulling a plaster materials hose when he fell 19 ft through a 4 ft by 8 ft roof opening. He landed on a cement floor a nd was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 19 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    865
    Human factor
    9
    Environmental factor
    18
    Hazardous substance
    8880
    Task assigned
    1

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