Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221418833

JOSUE FLORES

Event
Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Lost Balance, Mobile Scaffold, Reach, Scaffold, Wall, Wheel
NAICS
236115
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345683460
Employer profile
JOSUE FLORES
Summary number
221418833
Report ID
0625500
Project type
A
Construction end-use
A

Event description

Employee falls from scaffold and is killed by head injury

Investigation abstract

At 10:45 a.m. on December 8, 2021, an employee worked from a mobile scaffold to tape and float a wall. The employee attempted to move the scaffold to reach out when a roller came off the scaffold, the employee lost balance, and fell approximately fourteen feet. The employee received a head injury and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 45 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    573
    Fall distance
    14

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