OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #992065

HEAD,STAIR,SLIP,FALL,LOST BALANCE

1987-01-25T06:00:00

Event: HEAD,STAIR,SLIP,FALL,LOST BALANCE
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 992065
Report ID: 253610

Event description

NIGHT WATCHMAN FELL DOWN STAIRS; WAS KILLED

Investigation abstract

ON JANUARY 25, 1987, BETWEEN 6 AM AND 6:30 AM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS MAKING HIS ROUNDS AS WATCHMAN. HE APPARENTLY FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF 7 STEPS, STRUCK HIS HEAD AND S USTAINED A FATAL INJURY.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 74 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
13

Event type
5

Source
8

Occupation code
999

Human factor
14

Environmental factor
18

Task assigned
1

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