OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221659568

Clearing,Construction,Drown,Drowning,Engulfed,Inexperience,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Inspecting,Insufficient Supervision,Laborer,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Lack of oxygen,Lung,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Water,Water Pipe

2024-04-21T00:00:00

Event: Clearing,Construction,Drown,Drowning,Engulfed,Inexperience,Injury Illness Prevention Program,Inspecting,Insufficient Supervision,Laborer,Lack of Engineering Controls,Lack of Work Procedures,Lack of oxygen,Lung,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Water,Water Pipe
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221659568
Report ID: 0950621
Project type: B
Construction end-use: M

Event description

Employee dies due to drowning trying to float through pipe

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 49 M

Event type
14

Occupation code
7010

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