OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221386311
WILLIE EARL PAGE
MARYSVILLE, CA·
Event description
Employee is killed in fall from ladder
Investigation abstract
At 9:50 p.m. on August 25, 2021, an employee was attempting to access a roof where a coworker was pressure washing the hood vent for a kitchen grill on a restaurant. The coworker heard a voice and saw the employee rising up from the ladder over the edge of the roof however, it was dark and the coworker lost sight of the employee. The coworker exited the roof and returned to the ground where he found the employee injured. The employee had fallen approximately 20-feet when he attempted to get onto the roof from the ladder. The employee was killed and suffered fatal blunt force trauma to the body.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 52 M
- Event type
- 5
- Occupation code
- 889
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