OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #801712
HEAD,SAFETY BELT,FALL
Event description
EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was hanging a microphone from the overhead area of a stage in an aud itorium. Employee #1 was not tied off with safety belt and lanyard and fell from the walkway through the suspended ceiling to the floor 60 ft. below. Employee # 1 suffered head trauma and was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 23 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 42
- Occupation code
- 228
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 2
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