Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #734095

POTTER-SHACKELFORD CONST. CO. INC.

Event
IRON WORKER, SAFETY BELT, LANYARD, BEAM, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Unprogrammed Related
Activity number
#105440770
Employer profile
POTTER-SHACKELFORD CONST. CO. INC.
Summary number
734095
Report ID
454510

Event description

IRON WORKER (CONSTRUCTION) KILLED IN FALL FROM I BEAM

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 FELL FROM AN I-BEAM APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET TO A STEEL PAN SURFACE. EM PLOYEE #1 WAS AN IRON WORKER SETTING STEEL. HE WAS NOT WEARING A SAFETY BELT OR LANYARD, NOR WAS ANY OTHER TYPE OF FALL PROTECTION PROVIDED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS KI LLED.

Victims (3)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 38 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    597
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #981 Degree 0 Age 0

    Nature of injury
    0
    Part of body
    0
    Event type
    0
    Source
    0
    Occupation code
    0
    Human factor
    0
    Environmental factor
    0
    Task assigned
    0
  3. #982 Degree 0 Age 0

    Nature of injury
    0
    Part of body
    0
    Event type
    0
    Source
    0
    Occupation code
    0
    Human factor
    0
    Environmental factor
    0
    Task assigned
    0

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