OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14540421
M J HAHERTY COMPANY
BOSTON, MA—
Event description
Employee killed in 16 ft fall in building
Investigation abstract
At approximately 9:15 a.m. on September 26, 1984, Employee #1 was installing pip e on the second floor of a building. He was killed when he fell approximately 16 ft from the exterior side of the floor to the ground level.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 42 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 5
- Occupation code
- 585
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 5
- Task assigned
- 1
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