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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221400559

SAFETY CONSTRUCTION, INC

Event
Concrete, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Roof Opening, Ventilation
NAICS
238160
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345572978
Employer profile
SAFETY CONSTRUCTION, INC
Summary number
221400559
Report ID
0317900
Project type
B

Event description

Employee is killed in fall through unprotected roof opening

Investigation abstract

At 4:48 p.m. on October 11, 2021, Employee #1 was removing a roof mounted ventilator. During the removal, Employee #1 fell through the 30 inch hole created by the removal of the roof ventilator. Employee #1 was not using any fall protection and fell 32 feet to the concrete floor below. The employee was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 39 M

    Event type
    5
    Fall distance
    32

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