OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221466139
CALIFORNIA STRUCTURAL CONCEPTS INC
LOS ANGELES, CA·
Event description
Employee falls and is impaled on rebar
Investigation abstract
At 10:30 a.m. on December 10, 2021, an employee pulled a string line to mark a wall. As they employee worked, the employee's construction vest became caught on a bar, lost footing, and fell backwards approximately seven feet and was impaled on rebar. The employee was taken to the hospital to treat unspecified puncture wounds. The employee was not hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 52 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 869
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