OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #659581
WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLD
Event description
CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM SCAFFOLD
Investigation abstract
IN ATTEMPTING TO STOP SOME CONCRETE BLOCKS FROM FALLING, EMPLOYEE #1 STEPPED BAC KWARDS OFF THE SCAFFOLD HE WAS WORKING FROM AND FELL TO THE GROUND. HE WAS KILLE D.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 30 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 1
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