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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #992297

NYC BUREAU OF WATER SUPPLY CATSKILL DISTRICT

Event
FRACTURE, CLEANING, SKULL, FALL
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#102236320
Employer profile
NYC BUREAU OF WATER SUPPLY CATSKILL DISTRICT
Summary number
992297
Report ID
253610

Event description

Employee killed in fall at flo0r level

Investigation abstract

At approximately 11:30 a.m. on January 30, 1986, Employee #1 was sweeping a gara ge floor when he fell, striking his head. He suffered a fractured skull and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 44 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    4
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    7
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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