OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #942524
FRACTURE,CLIMBING ON COLUMN,PELVIS,FALL,ARM
Event description
EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM ELEVATION
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was climbing an 18-foot vertical column to the roof level. At approx imately 14 ft above the floor slab his foot slipped and he fell to the concrete below sustaining a fractured arm and pelvis. No one actually witnessed the fall, however, employees of both companies saw the employee climbing the column and s poke to him subsequent to the accident.
Victims (2)
-
#1 Hospitalized Age 38 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 42
- Occupation code
- 597
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#981 Degree 0 Age 0
- Nature of injury
- 0
- Part of body
- 0
- Event type
- 0
- Source
- 0
- Occupation code
- 0
- Human factor
- 0
- Environmental factor
- 0
- Task assigned
- 0
Codes shown verbatim from OSHA's accident-investigation database. A human-readable decoder is coming in a future release once the accident_lookup2 dictionary is loaded.