OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #751222
CONCRETE FORM WORK,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,GUY,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,FALLING OBJECT,WINCH
Event description
Employee killed in fall with column
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was working from a work platform, filling the first in a series of f acer columns with concrete. A crew that was guying the fourth column in the seri es released the come-along without having a temporary securing line to adjust it . The column fell into columns two and three, which then fell into the first col umn. Employee #1 fell with the column 40 feet to the cement floor and was killed .
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 42 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 6
- Source
- 42
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 6
- Task assigned
- 1
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