OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14456727
MIDWEST MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS
WEST JORDAN, UT—
Event description
EMPLOYEE FELL WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH FLOOR OPENING
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CLIMBING THROUGH A FLOOR OPENING ON HIS WAY FROM THE LOWER LEVEL , LOCATED 23 FEET, 6 INCHES BELOW. A CONTROL HANDLE HE GRABBED TO HELP HIM IN CL IMBING OUT OF THE FLOOR HOLE CAME LOOSE, CAUSING HIM TO FALL. HE FIRST STRUCK A TEMPORARY PLATFORM, 7 FEET, 6 INCHES BELOW, THEN THE CONCRETE FLOOR, 16 FEET BEL OW THE TEMPORARY PLATFORM.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 36 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 3
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 5
- Occupation code
- 585
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 6
- Task assigned
- 1
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