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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #763029

CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,FALL,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD

Event
CONSTRUCTION,SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE,FALL,TUBULAR SCAFFOLD
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
763029
Report ID
454715

Event description

Employees injured in fall from collapsing scaffold

Investigation abstract

Employees #1, #2, and #3 fell approximately 12 ft to the ground after a two tier high tubular steel scaffolding collapsed. They were hospitalized.

Victims (3)

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    7
    Part of body
    22
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    599
    Human factor
    9
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #2 Hospitalized Age 23 M

    Nature of injury
    20
    Part of body
    20
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    599
    Human factor
    9
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1
  3. #3 Hospitalized Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    20
    Part of body
    3
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    599
    Human factor
    9
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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