Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14477798

THE RUST ENGINEERING COMPANY

Event
ERECTION PROCESS, BUILDING, IRON WORKER, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION, FALL
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#942508
Employer profile
THE RUST ENGINEERING COMPANY
Summary number
14477798
Report ID
111100

Event description

FALL FROM STRUCTURAL STEEL

Investigation abstract

AN IROWNWORKER FELL APPROX 80 FEET FROM A STRUCTURAL STEEL BLDG THAT WAS IN THE ERECTION PROCESS. EMPLOYEES WERE NOT TIED OFF NOR WERE SAFETY NETS USED.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 31 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    865
    Human factor
    9
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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