OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221712771

KEITH MIXON

CLARKSVILLE, TN— 2024-10-15T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Collapse, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Ground, Installing, Scaffold, Scaffold Collapse
NAICS: 238130
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347840076
Employer profile: KEITH MIXON
Summary number: 221712771
Report ID: 0454712
Project type: C
Construction end-use: H

Event description

Employee falls from scaffold and incurs blunt force trauma t

Investigation abstract

At 2:00 p.m. on October 15, 2024, Employee #1 was working on a ladder jack scaffold approximately 6 feet above the ground, installing 16-by-8 plywood rips above a garage door opening. The scaffold collapsed, causing the employee to fall to the ground. He was hospitalized and treated for blunt force trauma to the head and body. Employee #1 died from his injuries on October 24, 2024.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 52 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
7010

Fall distance
6

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