Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #804229

MAGON CONSTRUCTION

Event
DEMOLITION, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, FOOT
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Planned
Activity number
#18687632
Employer profile
MAGON CONSTRUCTION
Summary number
804229
Report ID
257230

Event description

Employee injured when struck by falling eave

Investigation abstract

On November 1, 1988, Employee #1 hit a rod that was holding up part of an eave t hat he and other workers were demolishing. The eave fell, partially onto scaffol ding and partially onto the employee's right foot. He was hospitalized.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 37 M

    Nature of injury
    7
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    4
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    599
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    6
    Task assigned
    1

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