OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14515340
MOSSER CONSTRUCTION CO
TOLEDO, OH—
Event description
Employee injured in 35 ft fall from roof deck
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was working from a structural beam on the roof deck of a building, w elding a hanger on the beam to support whalers for a concrete pour. He was tryin g to slide the 10 ft whaler into position when it slipped off its support at the far end, kicked up, and knocked Employee #1 off his feet. He fell about 25 feet to the floor, breaking his back and both heels. He was not tied off when he fel l.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 36 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 3
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 5
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 20
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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