Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14550404

CAPITAL WINDOW CLEANING SERVICE

Event
ROOF, WORK RULES, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#18445338
Employer profile
CAPITAL WINDOW CLEANING SERVICE
Summary number
14550404
Report ID
454712

Event description

Employee killed in 43 ft fall from roof

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was working from the roof of an approximately 43 ft high, three-stor y building. He was picking up 2 ft by 8 ft plywood sheets located 16 in. from th e edge of the roof when he fell to the ground. Employee #1 was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 31 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    5
    Source
    5
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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