OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221698947

SORTO PAINTING & STUCCO, LLC.

MIAMI BEACH, FL— 2024-09-03T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Ground, Scaffold, Scaffolding, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive
NAICS: 238140
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347734535
Employer profile: SORTO PAINTING & STUCCO, LLC.
Summary number: 221698947
Report ID: 0418800
Project type: B
Construction end-use: B

Event description

Employee falls from swing stage scaffold and is fatally inju

Investigation abstract

At 3:30 p.m. on September 3, 2024, Employee #1 was raising bags of cement while working from a swing stage scaffold. The employee was not utilizing fall protection equipment. The support wire cable for the scaffold failed, and Employee #1 fell approximately 53 feet to the ground. He sustained multiple blunt force injuries and was fatally injured.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 25 M

Event type
5

Fall distance
53

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