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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221380322

UNIVERSAL MAINTENANCE INC

Event
Elevated Work Plat, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Ladder, Screw Conveyor
NAICS
238990
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345470793
Employer profile
UNIVERSAL MAINTENANCE INC
Summary number
221380322
Report ID
0454716
Project type
B
Construction end-use
D

Event description

Employee falls, receives head injury, and is killed

Investigation abstract

At 9:30 a.m. on August 8, 2021, an employee used a ladder to access an elevated area to attempt to level a new overhead screw conveyor. At some point, the employee fell approximately twelve feet, received a severe head injury, and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 30 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    544
    Fall distance
    12

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