OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221599525

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Building,Carpenter,Commercial Building,Construction,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Harness,Installing,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Pavement,Removing,Roof,Steel,Unstable Position,Work Surface

2023-09-13T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Building,Carpenter,Commercial Building,Construction,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Harness,Installing,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,PPE,PPE Hazard Assessment,Pavement,Removing,Roof,Steel,Unstable Position,Work Surface
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221599525
Report ID: 0830400
Project type: C
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee is killed in fall from roof while replacing steel r

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 58 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
567

Fall distance
25

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