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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #571885

DUCT,CONSTRUCTION,OVERHEAD PROTECTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT

Event
DUCT,CONSTRUCTION,OVERHEAD PROTECTION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
571885
Report ID
521110

Event description

Employee killed when struck by falling duct work

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was working on duct work that fell onto him and killed him.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 50 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    1
    Source
    28
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    6
    Environmental factor
    6
    Task assigned
    1

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