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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221494115

Arm,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Contusion,Descending,Descending Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Laceration,Ladder,Lost Balance,Rupture,Spleen,Temperature,Unconsciousness

Event
Arm,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Contusion,Descending,Descending Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Laceration,Ladder,Lost Balance,Rupture,Spleen,Temperature,Unconsciousness
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221494115
Report ID
0728500
Project type
A
Construction end-use
B

Event description

Employee dies from ruptured spleen after fall from ladder

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 57 M

    Event type
    5
    Fall distance
    5

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