OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221324007

Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall Protection,Floor Hole,Foot,Fracture,Leg,Manhole,Manhole Cover,Residential Construction,Unguarded,Unguarded Fl Opening

Name: OSHA Workplace Safety Incident Index
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

2021-01-07T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force trauma,Fall,Fall Protection,Floor Hole,Foot,Fracture,Leg,Manhole,Manhole Cover,Residential Construction,Unguarded,Unguarded Fl Opening
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221324007
Report ID: 0420600
Project type: A
Construction end-use: A

Event description

Employee falls into open manhole, fractures leg and heel

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 55 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
7038

Fall distance
12

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