OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14488076
AARON MANAGEMENT COMPANY
BROOKLYN, NY—
Event description
Two employees injured in fall when scaffold end drops
Investigation abstract
At approximately 3:15 p.m. on May 1, 1985, Employees #1 and #2 were working on a two point suspended scaffold. When one end of the scaffold dropped, both men fe ll six stories to the pavement. Employees #1 and #2 were hospitalized.
Victims (3)
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#1 Hospitalized Age 26 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 24
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 12
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#2 Hospitalized Age 26 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 24
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 12
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
-
#981 Degree 0 Age 0
- Nature of injury
- 0
- Part of body
- 0
- Event type
- 0
- Source
- 0
- Occupation code
- 0
- Human factor
- 0
- Environmental factor
- 0
- Task assigned
- 0
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