OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221435233
CEBALLOS CONSTRUCTION, INC.
ORANGE, CA·
Event description
Employee falls, strikes head, and dies
Investigation abstract
At 8:30 a.m. on August 30, 2021, an employee worked from an improvised, elevated platform to paint the ceiling above a staircase. At some point, the employee fell approximately ten feet from the platform and struck their head on the stairs. The employee was transported to the hospital to treat the head injuries, where the employee died.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 67 M
- Event type
- 5
- Occupation code
- 579
- Fall distance
- 10
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