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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #910612

FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLD

Event
FALL,FALL PROTECTION,SCAFFOLD
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
910612
Report ID
454510

Event description

EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM SCAFFOLD

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was working on a two-point suspended scaffold in excess of 100 ft ab ove the ground painting the outside of a hotel. Employee #1 fell off the scaffol d to the concrete area below. Employee #1 died of massive internal injuries. Fal l protection was provided but not worn.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 21 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    579
    Human factor
    9
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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