OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221696263

317737468 - JK PAINT & CONTRACTING LLC

WEST LINN, OR— 2024-08-08T00:00:00

Event: Aerial Lift, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete, Concrete Surface, Construction, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Harness, Lack of Work Procedures, Lanyard, Lifeline, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Painter, Painting, Protective Clothing, Residential Construction, Step
NAICS: 238320
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347714982
Employer profile: 317737468 - JK PAINT & CONTRACTING LLC
Summary number: 221696263
Report ID: 1054112

Event description

Employee sustains multiple blunt trauma in fall, later dies

Investigation abstract

At 3:50 p.m. on August 8, 2024, an employee working as a painter for a painting where he later died. contractor was working on a crew assigned to perform work at a residential condominium. The crew was tasked with scraping paint, applying masking materials, or applying paint to the building. An employer provided boom supported aerial work platform was removed from the location to be repaired. As a result, the employee was working on the second level roof of the condominium when he fell over 19 feet to concrete steps. Coworkers heard a noise and realized the employee had fallen so they called 911. Emergency services responded and transported the employee via a life flight to the medical center,

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 33 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
579

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