OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221634272

APOLONIO RODRIGUEZ

HOUSTON, TX· 2024-01-19T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force trauma, Drywall, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Ladder, Pavement, Sanding
NAICS: 238310
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347229320
Employer profile: APOLONIO RODRIGUEZ
Summary number: 221634272
Report ID: 0626700
Project type: B
Construction end-use: A

Event description

Employee is killed in fall off ladder

Investigation abstract

At 11:20 a.m. on January 19, 2024, an employee was sanding the drywall near the 12-foot ceiling, using a ladder. The employee fell off the ladder to the paved ground. The employee was killed due to blunt force head injuries.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 52 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
869

Fall distance
6

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