OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221720345

OSIEL BENITEZ-VALLADARES

HOUSTON, TX— 2024-07-21T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Metal Sheet, Roof, Skylight
NAICS: 238160
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #347633216
Employer profile: OSIEL BENITEZ-VALLADARES
Summary number: 221720345
Report ID: 0626600
Project type: A
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee is killed after falls through skylight

Investigation abstract

At 2:01 p.m. on July 21, 2024, an employee was working on the roof. The employee was un-drilling metal sheets from the roof. The employee fell through a skylight and landed 25 feet below on the concrete flooring. The employee was pronounced dead onsite due to blunt force trauma.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 37 M

Event type
5

Fall distance
32

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