OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221462757

Back,Boat,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Manhole,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Plank,Planking,Scaffold,Ship,Shipyard,Vertebra,Walking Surface,Welder

2021-12-15T00:00:00

Event: Back,Boat,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Manhole,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Plank,Planking,Scaffold,Ship,Shipyard,Vertebra,Walking Surface,Welder
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221462757
Report ID: 0419400

Event description

Employee fractures vertebrae in fall from defective scaffold

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 50 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
783

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