OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221363484
63849 - KV FLOORING INC
LYNDON, KY·
Event description
Employee falls off scaffold and dies of head injury
Investigation abstract
At 12:00 a.m. on June 8, 2021, an employee worked from a thirty-seven inch scaffold to install acoustical tile grid. At some point, the employee knelt down, began to feel dizzy, and fell backwards, approximately three feet off the scaffold. The employee was taken to the hospital for a head injury and died the next day.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 64 M
- Event type
- 5
- Occupation code
- 999
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