Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14516074

CORSAR INC

Event
DECKING, ERECTION PROCESS, INSTALLING, ROOF, BUILDING, DECKING PANEL, IRON WORKER, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION, FALL
NAICS
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Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#1187517
Employer profile
CORSAR INC
Summary number
14516074
Report ID
420600

Event description

FALL FROM ROOF OF STRUCTURAL STEEL FRAME

Investigation abstract

AN EMPLOYEE FELL 27FT WHILE INSTALLING METAL ROOF PANELS ON AN UNROOFED STEEL FR AME. PANELS WERE STORED IN AN UNROOFED AREA 27FT ABOVE GROUND LEVEL. AS EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ONE SHEET FROM THE STACK, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS F ROM THE STRUCTURAL STEEL TO THE GROUND.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 30 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    11
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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