OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221496342
GABRIEL CHAIDEZ
PLAYA DEL REY, CA·
Event description
Employee is killed in fall from unsupported plywood floor
Investigation abstract
At 2:00 p.m. on April 18, 2022, an employee removed a wood joist that was supporting plywood on the second floor of a building. The employee went to the second floor and stepped on the plywood. The plywood section gave way and the employee fell approximately 12 feet to the first floor, impacting his head. The employee was killed.
Victim
-
#1 Fatality Age 48 M
- Event type
- 5
- Occupation code
- 869
Codes shown verbatim from OSHA's accident-investigation database. A human-readable decoder is coming in a future release once the accident_lookup2 dictionary is loaded.