OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221357288
JOSH'S SEAMLESS GUTTERS LLC
CARO, MI·
Event description
Employee falls from ladder, fractures skull, and is killed
Investigation abstract
At 12:00 p.m. on May 17, 2021, an employee installed gutter on the second story of a building. While working on a ladder, the employee struck their elbow, felt light-headed, and fell approximately twenty feet from the ladder. The employee received an open skull fracture and was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 40 M
- Event type
- 5
- Occupation code
- 599
- Fall distance
- 20
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