OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221542954

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Concrete,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Extension Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Head,Lack of Work Procedures,Ladder,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Painter,Repair,Residential Construction,Roof,Slip,Slippery Surface,Struck Against

2023-03-02T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Concrete,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Extension Ladder,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Fracture,Head,Lack of Work Procedures,Ladder,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Painter,Repair,Residential Construction,Roof,Slip,Slippery Surface,Struck Against
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221542954
Report ID: 0420600
Project type: C
Construction end-use: A

Event description

Employee dies from severe head injuries in fall from ladder

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 64 M

Event type
5

Fall distance
11

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