Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221396708

WA317965031 - PARAMOUNT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LLC

Event
Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Brain, Climbing on Ladder, Concrete, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Hemorrhage, Ladder, Painter, Rock
NAICS
561720
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345478234
Employer profile
WA317965031 - PARAMOUNT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LLC
Summary number
221396708
Report ID
1055330

Event description

Employee falls from ladder and injures head, later dies

Investigation abstract

At 1:00 p.m. on July 27, 2021, an employee had been working on a ladder painting a one story house when he was found at the bottom of the ladder. It was presumed that he was possibly down for a couple hours. The employee had fallen onto rocks and concrete. The employee was taken to a local hospital, where he died the following day from multiple subdermal hematomas to the head.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 47 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    999

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