OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221501976

UNITED FLOOR COVERING INC

MOUNT PLEASANT, MI— 2022-08-16T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Changing, Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Ladder, Lighting, Stepladder
NAICS: 238330
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346262314
Employer profile: UNITED FLOOR COVERING INC
Summary number: 221501976
Report ID: 0552652

Event description

Employee is killed in fall from ladder

Investigation abstract

At 6:15 a.m. on August 16, 2022, an employee, the business owner, was using a step ladder to change fluorescent light bulbs when he fell onto the cement landing of the entry to the warehouse. The employee died sue to severe head injuries.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 62 M

Event type
5

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