OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #968370
DECKING,HEAD,UNCONSCIOUSNESS,CONSTRUCTION,TRIPPED,FALL,FALL PROTECTION
Event description
Employee injured in fall from structural steel while decking
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was working on structural steel, approximately 19 ft 6 in. above gro und. He was helping set aluminum decking when he apparently tripped and fell to the ground. Employee #1 sustained severe head injuries but regained consciousnes s.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 21 M
- Nature of injury
- 6
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 5
- Occupation code
- 597
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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