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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #964114

ABRASION,FALL,CONTUSION

Event
ABRASION,FALL,CONTUSION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
964114
Report ID
352440

Event description

EMPLOYEE FALLS FROM ROOF

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was aligning joists for a welder approximately 25 ft above a concret e floor when he fell and was hospitalized for severe contusions and abrasions. T he joists had not been stabilized with a center row of bridging before setting d ecking onto the joists.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 34 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    5
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    597
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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