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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221456494

Carpenter,Construction,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fire Brigade/Department,Installing,Ladder,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Pavement,Residential Construction,Siding,Tie-Off,Unresponsive,Work Surface

Event
Carpenter,Construction,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fire Brigade/Department,Installing,Ladder,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Pavement,Residential Construction,Siding,Tie-Off,Unresponsive,Work Surface
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221456494
Report ID
0521400
Project type
C
Construction end-use
A

Event description

Employee installing siding is killed in fall from roof

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 68 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    7004
    Fall distance
    21

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