Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14215438

MASONRY CONSTRUCTORS INC

Event
HIGH WIND, WALL, BACK, LACERATION, NECK, CONCRETE BLOCK
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#15331648
Employer profile
MASONRY CONSTRUCTORS INC
Summary number
14215438
Report ID
454510

Event description

EMPLOYEE INJURED BY FALLING CONCRETE BLOCK WALL

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was waterproofing a mason wall located near a concrete block wall. A strong gust of wind knocked the concrete block wall down onto the employee. The employee suffered lacerations to the back and side of his neck.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 19 M

    Nature of injury
    7
    Part of body
    20
    Event type
    1
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    563
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    5
    Hazardous substance
    8880
    Task assigned
    1

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