OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221647639

Apprentice,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Construction,Electrical Work,Electrician,Eye,Eye protection,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Ground Rod,Grounding Rod,Head,Inexperience,Installing,Insufficient Supervision,Puncture,Puncture Wound,Traumatic Brain Injury

2024-03-03T00:00:00

Event: Apprentice,Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Brain,Construction,Electrical Work,Electrician,Eye,Eye protection,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Ground Rod,Grounding Rod,Head,Inexperience,Installing,Insufficient Supervision,Puncture,Puncture Wound,Traumatic Brain Injury
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221647639
Report ID: 0626300
Project type: C
Construction end-use: A

Event description

Employee dies of brain injury after fall on grounding rod

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 51 M

Event type
4

Occupation code
576

Fall distance
0

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