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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #868992

INTL' UNION OF SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL #65

Event
CARPENTER, FALL, CONCUSSION, SCAFFOLD
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#103216560
Employer profile
INTL' UNION OF SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL #65
Summary number
868992
Report ID
522300

Event description

FALL FROM SCAFFOLD

Investigation abstract

On February 19, 1987, Employee #1, a 54 year old male carpenter, was working off a scaffold at a height of 10 feet above the ground and fell. Employee #1 suffer ed a concussion and was killed from the fall.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 54 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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