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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221700198

317737719 - CARDINAL SERVICES INC

Event
Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Slip, Stair, Stair Landing, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive
NAICS
561320
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347744195
Employer profile
317737719 - CARDINAL SERVICES INC
Summary number
221700198
Report ID
1054116

Event description

Employee slips and falls downstairs and is killed

Investigation abstract

At 10:00 p.m. on August 30, 2024, Employee #1, while at home, told his son that he was going to go down into the basement. The son later found the employee after he had slipped and fallen down the stairs. The estimated time of the incident, according to the son, was between 9:00 and 10:00 p.m. The employee was transported to the hospital for treatment, but unfortunately, died from the injuries sustained in the fall.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 52 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    18

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