OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #977488
WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,STEEL ERECTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,STEEL CONNECTING
Event description
Employee killed in fall from structural steel
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was connecting structural steel when he lost his balance and fell ap proximately 28 feet to the ground. He suffered a concussion and died.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 35 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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