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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #607325

ATLANTA CENTER LTD DBA ATLANTA HILTON TOWERS

Event
GUARDRAIL, WORK RULES, FALL
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#102828043
Employer profile
ATLANTA CENTER LTD DBA ATLANTA HILTON TOWERS
Summary number
607325
Report ID
418100

Event description

Employee killed in fall from fourth floor

Investigation abstract

At 1:30 a.m. on March 22, 1988, Employee #1 was not at his assigned work area bu t was on the fourth floor of the hotel's atrium. The employee either fell or jum ped over the standard 42 in. high railing, landing approximately 30 feet below o n the second floor. Employee #1 died at 8:30 a.m. on March 24, 1988.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 21 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    2

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